 | 1915 - 880 pages
..."A pardon reaches both the punishment prescribed for the offence and the guilt of the offender. ... It releases the punishment and blots out of existence...innocent as if he had never committed the offence. ... It removes the penalties and disabilities, and restores him to all his civil rights. It makes him,... | |
 | 1912 - 1068 pages
...rendered. A pardon reaches both the punishment prescribed for the offense and the guilt of the offender. It releases the punishment, and blots out of existence...offender is as innocent as if he had never committed the offense. It removes the penalties and disabilities, and restores him to all his civil rights. It makes... | |
 | 1888 - 1042 pages
...out his offense, and gives him a new credit and capacity; and even so far extinguishes his guilt as that, in the eye of the law, the offender is as innocent as if he had never committed the offense. Hunnicutt v. Stute, 18 Tex. App. 499; Carr \. State, 19 Tex. App. 635, and authorities collated... | |
 | Texas. Court of Appeals - 1888 - 860 pages
...out his offense and gives him a new credit and capacity, and even so far extinguishes his guilt as that, in the eye of the law, the offender is as innocent as if he had never committed the offense. (Hunnicutt v. The State, 18 Texas Ct. App., 199; Carr v. The State, 19 Texas Ct. App., 635,... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1890 - 904 pages
...pardon reaches both the punishment prescribed for the offence and the guilt of the offender, and when the pardon is full it releases the punishment and...innocent as if he had never committed the offence. So we are of the opinion that the general demurrer to the declaration should have been overruled. 2.... | |
 | 1890 - 986 pages
...pardon reaches both the punishment prescribed for the offense, and the guilt of the offender ; and, when the pardon is full, it releases the punishment and...offender is as innocent as if he had never committed the offense. If granted before conviction, it prevents any of the penalties and disabilities consequent... | |
 | United States. Department of Justice - 1890 - 698 pages
...offender. * * * It releases the punishment and blots out the existence of guilt, so that in the eyes of the law the offender is as innocent as if he had never committed the offense. * * * It restores him to all his rights." (Exparte Garland, 4 Wall., p. 333.) I am perfectly... | |
 | 1895 - 640 pages
...pardon reaches both the punishment prescribed for the offence and the guilt of the offender, and when the pardon is full, it releases the punishment and...innocent as if he had never committed the offence. ... It removes the penalties and the disabilities, and restores him to all his civil rights." In this... | |
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A pardon reaches both the punishment prescribed for the offense and the guilt of the offender; and when the pardon is full, it releases the punishment and blots out of existence the guilt, so that in the eye of the law the offender is as innocent as if... 
