 | Richard Peters - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 792 pages
...The indictment charged the piracy to have been committed "on the high seas, within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States, and out of the jurisdiction of a particular state." Held, that this was a sufficient statement of the venue, without a further specification... | |
 | Theron Metcalf, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins - Law reports, digests, etc - 1863 - 794 pages
...The indictment charged the piracy to have been committed " on the high seas, within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular state." Held, that this was a sufficient statement of the venue, ib. 23. It is unnecessary, on an indictment... | |
 | Alfred Conkling - Court rules - 1864 - 950 pages
...other of of crimesthe two following classes : 1. Such as are perpetrated on board American vessels on the high seas, or in any arm of the sea, or in any river, haven, creek, basin, or bay, within the jurisdiction of the United States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular state (and which are,... | |
 | Frederick Charles Brightly - Law - 1865 - 1152 pages
...conviction or acquittance, for the is May isw. same offence, in a state court. 36. If any person or persons, the commissioners in ibid. J 13. manner herein provide 3 March isas } v. river, haven, creek, basin or hay, within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction... | |
 | United States. District Court (Massachusetts) - Admirality - 1868 - 388 pages
...on conviction, shall suffer death. By Statute 1825, chap. 65, sec. 6, (a) " If any person or persons upon the high seas, or in any arm of the sea, or in...States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular state, shall, by surprise, or by open force or violence, maliciously attack, or set upon, any ship... | |
 | Commercial law - 1868 - 988 pages
...otherwise destroying, any ship or vessel of war of the States arloiit on u,,ite(j States, afloat on the high seas, or in any arm of the sea, or in any the high seas, or . ... . • L- , / . . . . ... ,, , J any nrm of the river, haven, creek, basin or... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1869 - 952 pages
...Stales, and for other Purposes. SECTION 4. And be it further enacted, That if any person or persons, upon the high seas, or in any arm of the sea, or in...States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular State, shall commit the crime of wilful murder, or rape, or shall, wilfully and maliciously, strike,... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1869 - 954 pages
...may be punishable by such court. SEC. 22. And be it further enacted, That, if any person or persons, upon the high seas, or in any arm of the sea, or in...haven, creek, basin, or bay, within the admiralty jurisdiction of the United States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular State, on board any... | |
 | Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1869 - 950 pages
...fire, or burning, or otherwise destroying, any ship or vessel of war of the United States, afloat on the high seas, or in any arm of the sea, or in any...river, haven, creek, basin, or bay within the admiralty jurisdiction of the United States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular State, every person... | |
 | United States. Circuit Courts, Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 670 pages
...latter act declares "That if any person upon the high seas or any river, &c., within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States, and out of the jurisdiction of any particular State," shall commit willful murder, &c., he shall suffer death. It is scarcely necessary to remark... | |
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When committed upon the high seas, or on any other waters within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States and out of the jurisdiction of any particular State... 
