Documentary History of the Maine Law: Comprising the Original Maine Law, the New York Prohibitory Law, Legislative Debates, Arguments, Judicial Decisions, Statistics, Important Correspondence; "inquisition" and Anti-prohibition |
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... officer named in this section . Such Court of Special Sessions shall not be required to take the examination of any person brought before it upon charge of an offense under this act , but shall proceed to trial as soon thereafter as the ...
... officer named in this section . Such Court of Special Sessions shall not be required to take the examination of any person brought before it upon charge of an offense under this act , but shall proceed to trial as soon thereafter as the ...
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... officer , with proper assistance , forthwith diligently to search . such place or places , and to seize all intoxicating liquor found therein , which from said complaint or other proof furnished , said magistrate shall be satisfied ...
... officer , with proper assistance , forthwith diligently to search . such place or places , and to seize all intoxicating liquor found therein , which from said complaint or other proof furnished , said magistrate shall be satisfied ...
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... officer by whom such seizure is made , except in cases where the owner thereof shall have been arrested , forthwith to give written notice to the owner or his agent , if known , of the seizure of such liquors , which , and the vessels ...
... officer by whom such seizure is made , except in cases where the owner thereof shall have been arrested , forthwith to give written notice to the owner or his agent , if known , of the seizure of such liquors , which , and the vessels ...
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... officers whose duty it is made to enter complaint , shall fail to appear and defend or prosecute any appeal brought under any provision of this act , or to apply to the • District Attorney , as provided in section fifth , NEW - YORK ...
... officers whose duty it is made to enter complaint , shall fail to appear and defend or prosecute any appeal brought under any provision of this act , or to apply to the • District Attorney , as provided in section fifth , NEW - YORK ...
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... officer having the same in custody shall return it to the place where it was seized ; but when it shall be adjudged forfeited , as provided in any section of this act , or whenever any trial shall have resulted adversely to the ...
... officer having the same in custody shall return it to the place where it was seized ; but when it shall be adjudged forfeited , as provided in any section of this act , or whenever any trial shall have resulted adversely to the ...
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Page 96 - And if any State deems the retail and internal traffic in ardent spirits injurious to its citizens and calculated to produce idleness, vice or debauchery, I see nothing in the Constitution of the United States to prevent it from regulating and restraining the traffic or from prohibiting it altogether if it thinks proper.
Page 112 - ... shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $500, or to undergo imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, or both, at the discretion of the court.
Page 98 - be interdicted by law, in the midst of dense masses of population, on the general and rational principle, that every person ought so to use his property as not to injure his neighbors; and that private interests must be made subservient to the general interests of the community.
Page 24 - ... shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more than...
Page 65 - ... and corporate, by him or them made, before that day ; or shall affect any such grants or charters since made by this state...
Page 21 - ... he shall be liable to a fine of ten dollars, to be sued for and recovered in the same manner as fines in the fourth section of this act...
Page 97 - The acknowledged police power of a state extends often to the destruction of property. A nuisance may be abated. Everything prejudicial to the health or morals of a city may be removed.
Page 86 - ... municipal or police court, make complaint under oath or affirmation that they have reason to believe, and do believe that spirituous or intoxicating liquors are kept or deposited, and intended for sale by any person not authorized to sell the same in said city or town under the provisions of this act...
Page 27 - Columbia shall be deemed, and is hereby declared, to be a public nuisance...
Page 15 - particularly" describe "the place to be searched" and the "things to be seized.