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" April, 1800, it is provided that "all crimes committed by persons belonging to the navy which are not specified in the foregoing articles shall be punished according to the laws and customs in such cases at sea. "
White-jacket: Or, The World in a Man-of-war - Page 225
by Herman Melville - 1850 - 465 pages
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An Abridgement of the Laws of the United States: Or, A Complete Digest of ...

William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...such prisoners stead, orbe punished otherwise at the discretion of a court martial. 39. ART. XXXII. All crimes committed by persons belonging; to the...according to the laws and customs in such cases at sea. 40. ART. XXXIII. All officers, not holding commissions or warrants, or who are not entitled to them,...
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Lex Mercatoria: Or, A Complete Code of Commercial Law; Being a General Guide ...

Wyndham Beawes - Commerce - 1813 - 786 pages
...which are not mentioned in this act, or for which no punishment is hereby directed to be inflicted, shall be punished according to the laws and customs in such cases used at sea. No person convicted of any offence, shall, by the sentence of any court martial, be P....
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A Digest of the Criminal Statute Law of England ..., Volume 2; Volume 659

Harold Nuttall Tomlins - Criminal law - 1819 - 726 pages
...which are not mentioned in this Act, or for "' Whkh no Punishment is hereby directed to be inflicted, shall be punished according to the Laws and Customs in such Cases navy. used at Sea. Provided always, that no person convicted of any Offence shall, by the Sentence...
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A Digest of the Laws of the United States of America, from March 4th, 1789 ...

Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...suffer in such prisoner's stead, or be punished otherwise at the discretion of a court martial. ART. 32. All crimes committed by persons belonging to the navy,...according to the laws and customs in such cases at sea. ART. 33. All officers, not holding commissions or warrants, or who are not entitled to them, except...
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A General Abridgment and Digest of American Law: With Occasional ..., Volume 7

Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 726 pages
...Several crimes. i.-^v~^J Section 27, of this act of Congress as to the navy, enacts, Act of Con. " all crimes committed by persons belonging to the navy,...according to the laws and customs in such cases at sea." CHAPTER CCXVII. CRIMINAL CASES, PLEADINGS IN. ART. 1. General principles. Having in the twenty next...
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A Report of the Trial of Commodore David Porter: Of the Navy of the United ...

Robert R. Beale - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1825 - 332 pages
...sufficiently comprehensive, to' embrace this charge, and each and every of the specifications under it. " All crimes, committed by persons belonging to the...to the laws and customs in such cases at sea." This section is a legislative recognition, that there may be crimes committed by persons belonging to the...
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The practice of courts-martial, also the legal exposition and military ...

William Hough - 1825 - 1028 pages
...persons in the fleet, which are not mentioned in this act, or for which no punishment is inflicted, shall be punished according to the laws and customs in such cases used at w?a."— (M'Arthur, vol i, p. 3HG. See note 3.5, &c.) XXI.] Sec. XX.slrt. 1. But there is not...
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Laws of the United States in Relation to the Naval Establishment, and the ...

United States - Naval law - 1826 - 224 pages
...suffer in such prisoner's stead, to be punished otherwise at the discretion of a court martial. ART. 32. All crimes committed by persons belonging to the navy,...according to the laws, and customs in such cases at sea. ART. 33. All officers not holding commissions or warrants, or who are not entitled to them, except...
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The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports of Cases in the ...

Law reports, digests, etc - 1829 - 964 pages
...which are not mentioned in this act, or for which no punishment is hereby directed to be inflicted, shall be punished according to, the laws and customs in such cases used at sea, Now, in legal works of lbe highest authority, a distinction is taken between the word...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's ..., Volume 4

Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Manning, Archer Ryland - Law reports, digests, etc - 1831 - 816 pages
...which are not mentioned in this act, or for which no punishment is hereby directed to be inflicted, shall be punished according to the laws and customs in such cases used at sea." Clergy did not apply to offences committed on the high seas, and therefore the words...
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