 | 1904 - 412 sivua
...and there is not the remotest possibility left of anything to be said in his favor. Upon judgment, therefore, of death, and not before, the attainder...which tacitly confesses the guilt. And therefore, either upon judgment of outlawry, or of death, for treason or felony, a man shall be said to be attainted.... | |
 | Francis Beaufort Palmer - 1907 - 378 sivua
...after a trial for treason or felony. " On a judgment of death," says Blackstone, Part I., p. 374, " and not before, the attainder of a criminal commences...which tacitly confesses the guilt. And, therefore, either upon judgment of outlawry or of death for treason or felony a man shall be said to be attainted."... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1979 - 520 sivua
...therefore of death, and not before, the attainder of a criminal commences : or upon inch circumftances as are equivalent to judgment of death ; as judgment of outlawry on a capital crime, pronounced for abfconding or fleeing from juilice, which tacitly confefles the guilt. And therefore either upon judgment... | |
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... to be said in his favour. Upon judgment therefore of death, and not before, the attainder of a criminal commences: or upon such circumstances as are equivalent to judgment of death ; as judgment of outlawry on a capital crime, pronounced for absconding... 
