That in all capital and criminal prosecutions, a man hath a right to demand the cause and nature of his accusation, to be confronted with the accusers and witnesses, to call for evidence and be allowed counsel in his favor, and to a fair and speedy trial... Journal of the Senate of Virginia - Page 261by Virginia. General Assembly. Senate - 1893Full view - About this book
| Edward Shippen, William Hamilton - Impeachments - 1805 - 590 pages
...all prosecutions for criminal offences a man hath ?. right to be heard by himself and his counsel, to demand the Cause and nature of his accusation, to be confronted with the witnesses, to call for evidence in his favor, and a speedy public trial by an impartial jury of the... | |
| United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...rights, and ought not to be exercised. vin. That in all capital and criminal prosecutions, a man hath a right to demand the cause and nature of his accusation,...the .accusers and witnesses, to call for evidence and be allowed counsel in his favour, and to a fair and speedy trial by an impartial jury of his vicinage,... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...rights, and ought not tu be exercised. 8. That in all capital or criminal prosecutions, a man hath a right to demand the cause and nature of his accusation,...confronted with the accusers and witnesses, to call (or evidence in his favor, and to a speedy trial by an impartial jury of his vicinage, without whose... | |
| Vermont - Land grants - 1823 - 570 pages
...prosecutions for criminal offences, a man hath a right to be heard by himself and his counsel, — to demand the cause and nature of his accusation, — to be confronted with the witnesses, — to call evidence m his favor, and a speedy public trial by an impartial jury of the... | |
| Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 444 pages
...all prosecutions for criminal offenees, a man hath a right to be heard by himself and his counsel, to demand the cause and nature of his accusation, to be confronted with the witnesses, to call for evidenee in his favor, and a speedy public trial, by an impartial jury of the... | |
| Virginia. General Court, William Brockenbrough - Courts - 1826 - 722 pages
...principles, and of the express provision of the Bill of Rights, "that in Criminal prosecutions a man hath a right to demand the cause and nature of his accusation; to be confronted with his accusers, and witnesses, and to call for evidence in his favor." His accidental presence at the... | |
| Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 436 pages
...all prosecutions for criminal offences, a man hath a right to be heard by himself, and his counsel, to demand the cause and nature of his accusation, to be confronted with the witnesses, to call for evidence in his favour, and a speedy public trial, by an impartial jury of the... | |
| Francis Smith Eastman - Vermont - 1828 - 124 pages
...prosecutions for criminal offences a person hath a right to be heard, by himself and his counsel ; to demand the cause and nature of his accusation ; to be confronted with the witnesses ; to call for evidence in his favour, and a speedy pnblick trial, by an impartial jury of... | |
| Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates - Virginia - 1898 - 850 pages
...thereof insert the following: Section 10. That in all criminal or capital prosecutions a man hath a right to demand the cause and nature of his accusation, to be confronted with his accusers and witnesses, to call for evidence in his favor and to a speedy trial by an impartial... | |
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