| Aaron Burr - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 608 pages
...[This was done.] Mr. BURR. — It is only upon the affidavits of Knox and Lindsley, that we move for a rule to show cause why an attachment should not issue against general Wilkinson. Mr. MARTIN hoped, as colonel Burr had postponed his motion, the attorneys for the... | |
| David Robertson - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 618 pages
...HAY. Mr. BURR. — I thought, sir, I had sufficiently explained my intentions. I may either move for a rule, to show cause why an attachment should not issue against judge Toulmin, John G. Jackson, and general Wilkinson, or what is sometimes, though not so frequently... | |
| New Jersey. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1835 - 836 pages
...made ; on which it was moved by the counsel for the plaintiff in certiorari, for a rule on the justice to show cause why an attachment should not issue against him for a contempt, in not making return to the certiorari. PENNINOTON, J. — You must show the justice in fault, before... | |
| Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 726 pages
...which the court may issue the process of contempt. But if the offender be present, on a rule to shew cause why an attachment should not issue against him...contempt, the court will not make the rule absolute, but give judgment directly for the offence. Mass. Col. § 6. By this law, passed as early as 1641, by the... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 590 pages
...Benjamin Flower,' that we shall extract his statement. ' In Trinity Term, 1768, Bingley was called upon to show cause, why an attachment should not issue against him, for his contempts in publishing these libels. When he appeared in obedience to these rules, he denied the... | |
| Charles Petersdorff - Law reports, digests, etc - 1825 - 848 pages
...Withard v. Wilder, 1 Burr. 330 ; Chapman v. Ryall, Barnes. WARE v. RACKISTT. HT 1735. CP Ca. Prac. 125. On a rule to show cause why an attachment should not issue Or obtain an atagainst the plaintiff upon the defendant's affidavit, stating that he tachmentnxalust... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1826 - 918 pages
...of expenses." 22. COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. — Contempt of Court. — Mr. Sergeant Wilde had obtained a rule to show cause, why an attachment should not issue against John Hunter, esq., of Cambridgeshire, for a contempt of court, in not attending as a witness in a cause,... | |
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