 | Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian), Barry Turner - 1870 - 874 σελίδες
...constitution given to Parliament. ' The power and jurisdiction of Parliament,' says Sir Edward Coke, l is so transcendent and absolute that it cannot be...either for causes or persons, within any bounds.' And, repeating the words, Sir William Blackstone adds, that it is ' the place where that absolute despotic... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1870 - 248 σελίδες
...A statesman once said, Parliament can do anything but make it rain. Sir Edward Coke says, its power is " so transcendent and absolute, that it cannot...either for causes or persons, within any bounds." The authority of Parliament extends over the United Kingdom and all its colonies and foreign possessions.... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1872 - 776 σελίδες
...laws and customs relating to parliament, thus united together, and considered as one aggregate body. The power and jurisdiction of parliament, says Sir...this high court, he adds, it may be truly said, " si antiquitaiem species, est vetustissitna ; si dignitatem,, esf honoratissima ; si jurisdictionem, est... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1882 - 960 σελίδες
...power and jurisdiction of Parliament, says .^> Edvurd Coke, is so transeendant and absolute, that it it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons,...this high court, he adds, it may be truly said. Si antigititalem xpertex, vst vetttntifatt'iiM; *i dignitatem. e*t Itowratisginui ; gijiiriitdietioiifm,... | |
 | Texas. Court of Criminal Appeals - 1920 - 808 σελίδες
...abuse at its pleasure. In the language of Sir Edward Coke: "The power and jurisdiction of Parliament is so transcendent and absolute that it cannot be confined, either for persons or causes, within any bounds." That the British Parliament has been, at least since the revolution... | |
 | Robert Roswell Palmer - 1959 - 552 σελίδες
...KING AND PEOPLE The power and jurisdiction of Parliament, says Sir Edward Cofe, is so transcendant and absolute, that it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds. . . . It hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority. . . . It can change and create afresh even the... | |
 | H. J. Hanham - 1969 - 516 σελίδες
...going back to Coke, who maintained that 'The power and jurisdiction of Parliament is so transcendant and absolute, that it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds'.1 And he was fortified by the best legal authorities of his own day, headed by Dicey, who reaffirmed... | |
 | 1880 - 1068 σελίδες
...William Blackstone, after quoting Sir Edward Coke as saying, ' The power and jurisdiction of Parliament is so transcendent and absolute that it cannot be...either for causes or persons, •within any bounds,' goes on to say, ' It can transcend the ordinary course of laws ; it can regulate the succession of... | |
 | United States. Presidential Clemency Board - 1975 - 456 σελίδες
...Brett, supra note 10 at 132. see 7 George 1, ch. 29 (172): "The power and jurisdiction of Parliament is so transcendent and absolute, that it cannot be...confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds. It has sovereign and uncontrollable authority in the making, conforming, enlarging, restraining, abrogating,... | |
 | William E. Conklin - 1979 - 350 σελίδες
...Commentaries,™9 Sir William Blackstone took the position that "The power and jurisdiction of Parliament is so transcendent and absolute, that it cannot be confined either for causes or persons, within any bounds."110 He continued, it hath sovereign and uncontrollable authority in making, confining, enlarging,... | |
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The power and jurisdiction of Parliament, says Sir Edward Coke, is so transcendent and absolute, that it cannot be confined, either for causes or persons, within any bounds. 
