 | 1892 - 582 pàgines
...he bad committed a crime against the Inter-State Commerce Act for which he might be prosecnted. His answers therefore would be testimony against himself...impossible that the meaning of the constitutional provision onn only be that a person shall not be compelled to be a witness against himself in a criminal prosecation... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1892 - 1066 pàgines
...he had committed a crime against the Interstate commerce act, for which he might be prosecuted. His answers, therefore, would be testimony against himself,...in a criminal prosecution against himself. It would doubtless cover such cases; but it is not limited to them. The object was to insure that a person should... | |
 | 1914 - 1440 pàgines
...leading case of Counselman v. Hitchcock, 142 US 517, 562, 12 Sup. Ct. 195, 198 (35 L. Ed. 1110) said: "It is Impossible that the meaning of the constitutional...in a criminal prosecution against himself. It would doubtless cover such cases; but it is not limited to them. The object was to insure that a person should... | |
 | 1906 - 1408 pàgines
...he had committed a crime against the interstate commerce act, for which he might be prosecuted. His answers, therefore, would be testimony against himself,...give them in a criminal case. * * * It Is Impossible [continue the court in the same case(Counselman v. Hitchcock, 142 U. S. 547, 562, 12 Sup. Ct. 195,... | |
 | 1904 - 1246 pàgines
...United States, and construed this constitutional provision as meaning, not only that a person should not be compelled to be a witness against himself in a criminal proceeding, but that its object was to insure a person from being compelled to give testimony as a... | |
 | Abraham Clark Freeman - 1892 - 1050 pàgines
...he might be prosecuted. His answers, therefore, would be testimony against himself, and he would not be compelled to give them in a criminal case. It is...impossible that the meaning of the constitutional provision could only be that a person should not be compelled to be a witness in a criminal prosecution against... | |
 | Lawrence Lewis, Adelbert Hamilton, John Houston Merrill, William Mark McKinney, James Manford Kerr, John Crawford Thomson - 1892 - 780 pàgines
...he had committed a crime against the interstate commerce act, for which he might be prosecuted. His answers, therefore, would be testimony against, himself, and he would be compelled to give them in a crm» I mal case. _u \s impossible that the meaning of the constitutional provisvou. can only be that... | |
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It is impossible that the meaning of the constitutional provision can only be, that a person shall not be compelled to be a witness against himself in a criminal prosecution against himself. It would doubtless cover such cases; but it is not limited to... 
