Search for: "United States v. Fugit" Results 121 - 140 of 377
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
5 Apr 2017, 12:15 pm by Christine Corcos
For example, Douglass was a constitutional actor when he escaped from slavery – and thus came under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 and Article IV, Section 2, Clause 3 of the Constitution; when he married in New York but was still a fugitive from Maryland; when he applied for, and received, a copyright for his first autobiography, even though he was a fugitive slave at the time; and when he left the United States for Great Britain without a passport.… [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 12:15 pm
For example, Douglass was a constitutional actor when he escaped from slavery – and thus came under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 and Article IV, Section 2, Clause 3 of the Constitution; when he married in New York but was still a fugitive from Maryland; when he applied for, and received, a copyright for his first autobiography, even though he was a fugitive slave at the time; and when he left the United States for Great Britain without a passport.… [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 9:03 pm by Robert E. Connolly
As one judge stated: “[t]he Court cannot be bound by the semantics that limited fugitive status to fleeing or failing to return when dealing with an international criminal defendant who allegedly violated United States law from abroad. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
For example, Douglass was a constitutional actor when he escaped from slavery – and thus came under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 and Article IV, Section 2, Clause 3 of the Constitution; when he married in New York but was still a fugitive from Maryland; when he applied for, and received, a copyright for his first autobiography, even though he was a fugitive slave at the time; and when he left the United States for Great Britain without a passport.… [read post]
21 Mar 2017, 2:04 pm by Robert E. Connolly
But even if the defendant was not in the United States in the first place, the doctrine encourages the fugitive to come to the United States (and be arrested) if he wants to make his case to the court. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 5:41 pm by Sandy Levinson
 [It should be clear, incidentally, that Burns violated the law by fleeing his confinement as a slave, and the august Supreme Court, in the worst single decision in our history, worse even than Dred Scott, upheld the Fugitive Slave Law of 1893 in Prigg v. [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 8:00 am by Dan Ernst
For example, Douglass was a constitutional actor when he escaped from slavery – and thus came under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 and Article IV, Section 2, Clause 3 of the Constitution; when he married in New York but was still a fugitive from Maryland; when he applied for, and received, a copyright for his first autobiography, even though he was a fugitive slave at the time; and when he left the United States for Great Britain without a passport.… [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 8:28 am
(Compl., 25-32.)Defendants move to dismiss the case for improper venue, or in the alternative, transfer the case to the United States District Court of Connecticut.Fragola v. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 4:40 pm by Padraic F.X. Dugan, Esq.
Earlier this month, the New Jersey Appellate Division took up the issue of whether or not a litigant living as a fugitive outside the United States has standing to challenge a default judgment entered by the trial relating to custody and support. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 11:14 am by Lauren Vodopia
In March 2006, the plaintiff and the parties’ two children then came to the United States and moved into the Franklin Lakes home. [read post]