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413 documents for no bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed

- Section 9: Powers Denied to Congress
... Persons as any of the States now existing shall think proper to admit, shall not be prohibited by ... . Clause 3. Bills of Attainder and Ex Post Facto Laws . Clause 3. ... of Attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed. . . Bills of Attainder . . “Bills of attai...
- Constitution of the United States (Annotated)
- California Dept. of Corrections v. Morales, 514 U.S. 499 (1995)
... to him, the 1981 amendment constituted an ex post facto law barred by the United States Constitution... were sentenced, however, a new statute was passed that required the judge to sentence the petitioner...The Constitution provides that "[n]o State shall .. pass any .. ex post facto Law." Art. I, § 10. ...I, § 9, cl. 3 ("No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law shall be passed"...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- United States v. Lovett, 328 U.S. 303 (1946)
... by way of an amendment attached to the House bill, that after November 15, 1943, no salary or compen...To secure compensation for this post-November 15th work, respondents brought these acti... which provides that 'no bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed'; ( 3) the Se...
- U.S. Supreme Court

- The substance of punishment under the bill of attainder clause.
... problem here is that the second and third factors are hopelessly circular, vague, and indeterminate.... Amendments guarantee that no person shall be deprived of these rights without due process of...The new state legislature passed a law repealing the entire Yazoo grant, invalidati... ban on state bills of attainder and ex post facto laws was located in the same sentence of Art...
- Stanford Law Review
- Vol. 63 Nbr. 5, May 2011
- Carmell v. Texas, 529 U.S. 513 (2000)
... retrospectively did not violate the Ex Post Facto Clause, and the State Court of Criminal App...Parliament passed a bill of attainder making the two-witness rule in..."No State shall .. pass any Bill of Attainder, ex post facto Law, ...
- U.S. Supreme Court
- Elgin v. US Dept of Treasury, (1st Cir. 2011)
...the individual,. . shall be ineligible for appointment to a. position in an...is both a forbidden bill of attainder under Article I, Section 9,. Clause 3...U.S. Postal Serv., No. 94-1729, 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 9447 (1st... reads: "No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto Law. shall be passed." With this clause the Frame...
- Federal Circuits
- Prohibited State Action
No bill of attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed....
- Alaska Constitution
- Only as strong as the missing link: the unsteady constitutionality of the Adam Walsh Act.
...(40) . In 1990, Washington passed the first modern SVP law in response to a particul... the Double Jeopardy Clause and the Ex Post Facto Clause of the United States Constitution. (4... States Constitution states: "Congress shall have the power to .. make all Laws which shall be ...The Ex Post Facto Clause states, "No Bill of Attainder or ex post facto law shall be passed....
- Suffolk University Law Review
- Vol. 45 Nbr. 2, March 2012
- Non-Economic Individual Rights
§ 23.1 Civil Rights Protections: The Second, Third & Seventh Amendments & The Full Faith and Credit Clause of Article IV, § 1. § 23.1.1 The Second Amendment: Right to Bear Arms. § 23.1.2 The Third Amendment: Protection Against Quartering of Soldiers In Individuals' Homes. § 23.1.3 The Seventh Amendment: Right to Jury Trial in Actions At Common Law. § 23.1.4 The Full Faith and Credit Clause. § 23.2 Criminal Defendants' Rights. § 23.2.1 The Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendments. § 23.2.1.1 The Fourth Amendment: Protection Against Unreasonable Searches and Seizures. § 23.2.1.2 The Fifth Amendment: Grand Jury Indictment, Double Jeopardy, Privilege Against Self-Incrimination, and Due Process of Law. A. Requirement of Grand Jury Indictment. B. Protection Against Double Jeopardy. C. Priv...

... or the initial ten Amendments, the Bill of Rights. To ensure ratification, the supporters ... original Constitution of the Bill of Attainder Clause, Ex Post Facto Clause, Habeas Corpus Clause... right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed." As with other provisions of the... of killing game; and no law shall be passed for disarming the people or any of them, unless fo...
- The Path of Constitutional Law
- Prohibited laws
No bill of attainder, ex post facto law or law impairing tthe obligation of contracts shall be passed. ...
- Florida Constitution