 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1842 - 742 pages
...citizen, nor class of citizens, says our Constitution, shall have granted to them privileges or immunities which, upon the same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens." All other citizens have the valuable privilege, if it be one, of escaping punishment for crime, by... | |
 | Florida. Supreme Court - 1887 - 970 pages
...right of acquiring, possessing and protecting property,'' and forbid the General Assembly granting "to any citizen or class of citizens privileges or...same terms shall not equally belong to all citizens." It was held by the Supreme Court that a statute providing the granting of permits to persons of good... | |
 | Indiana. Constitutional Convention - 1850 - 1114 pages
..." The Legislature shall not grant to any citi" zen or class of citizens, privileges and immunities which upon the same terms shall not equally belong to all citizens." Mr. RARIDEN. My greatest objection to incorporating this section in the new Constitution, grows out... | |
 | Indiana - 1851 - 40 pages
...and also in prosecutions for petit misdemeanors, this right is not secured. It is provided, that " the General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen,...terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens." This important provision is new. AS TO SUFFRAGE AND ELECTION. By the old Constitution, citizens of... | |
 | Indiana. Constitutional Convention - 1851 - 1104 pages
...nor confer hereditary distinctions. SEC. 23. The General Assembly shall not grant to any citi/.en, or class of citizens, privileges or immunities which,...upon the same terms, shall not equally belong to all citi/cns. ARTICLE XV. SEC. 2. But the General Assembly shall not create any oilier, the tenure of which... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1891 - 782 pages
...Co. v. Iowa.) It was held, in spite of this constitutional provision, and also of another, to wit: " The general assembly shall not grant to any citizen...terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens,'" — That this legislation was valid. The Court said : " The statute divides the railroads of the state... | |
 | 1852 - 680 pages
...liability hereafter contracted ; and there shall be no imprisonment for debt, except in case of fraud. 23. The General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen,...same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens. 24. No ex-post facto law, or law impairing the obligation of contracts, shall ever be passed. 25. No... | |
 | 1855 - 576 pages
...liability hereafter contracted; and there shull be no imprisonment for debt, except in case of fraud. 23. The general assembly shall not grant to any citizen,...same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens. 24. No ex post facto law, or Jaw impairing the obligation of contracts, shall ever be passed. 25. No... | |
 | Iowa. Constitutional Convention - 1857 - 596 pages
...and parties to suits may be witnesses, as provided by law. Sec. 5. Any -citizen of this state who maj hereafter be engaged, either directly or indirectly,...person may speak, write, and publish his sentiments on all subject!, btOLD CONSTITUTION. NEW CONSTITUTION. sponsible for the abuse of that right. No lair... | |
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The General Assembly shall not grant to any citizen, or class of citizens, privileges or immunities, which, upon the same terms, shall not equally belong to all citizens. 
