 Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably to the constitution of the United States if that constitution forms no rule for his government — if it is closed upon him, and cannot be inspected by him? If such be the real state of things,...  A Handbook of Politics for 1868 [to 1894] - Page 464by Edward McPherson - 1872Full view - About this book
 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Court rules - 1812 - 486 pages
...best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the constitution and laws of the United States." Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably...things, this is worse than solemn mockery. To prescribe, or(to take this oath, becomes equally a crime. It is also not entirely unworthy of observation, that... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 800 pages
...hest of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to Ike constitution, nnd laws of the United States.' Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably...solemn mockery. To prescribe, or to take this oath, becomes equally a crime. " It is also not entirely unworthy of observation, that in declaring, what... | |
 | John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the constitution and laws of the United States." Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably...constitution of the United States, if that constitution forms 1 Cr. 179. no rule for his government ? if it is closed upon him, and cannot be inspected by him ?... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1851 - 642 pages
...best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the constitution, and laws of the United States.' Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably...that constitution forms no rule for his government 1 if it is closed upon him, and cannot be inspected by him 1 If such be the real state of things, this... | |
 | John Fulton - Constitutional history - 1864 - 582 pages
...of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the Constitution and laws of the United States.' " Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably...States, if that Constitution forms no rule for his government—if it is closed upon him, and cannot be inspected by him ? " If such be the real state... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1869 - 144 pages
...Why otherwise does it direct the judges to take an oath to support it? This oath certainly applies in an especial manner to their conduct in their official...become equally a crime." But it is contended that though the petitioner has raised a question of constitutional law, it is not our duty to look into... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis, Alexander James Dallas, William Cranch, United States. Supreme Court, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 708 pages
...best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the constitution and lawt of the United States." Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably...States, if that constitution forms ' no rule for his government—if it is closed upon him, and cannot be inspected by him ? If such be the real state of... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 758 pages
...best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the constitution and laws of the United States." Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably to the constitution of the United y States, if that constitution forms no rule for his government? if it is closed upon him. and cannot... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1888 - 942 pages
...best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the constitution and laws of the United States." "Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably...solemn mockery. To prescribe or to take this oath becomes equally a crime. It is also not entirely unworthy of observation that in declaring what shall... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1891 - 786 pages
...best of my abilities and understanding, agreeably to the Constitution and laws of the United States.' Why does a judge swear to discharge his duties agreeably...Constitution forms no rule for his government ? if it is fore, such an institution is peculiarly valuable; and it ought to be eminently cherished by them. On... | |
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