Though the law itself be fair on its face and impartial in appearance, yet, if it is applied and administered by public authority with an evil eye and an unequal hand, so as practically to make unjust and illegal discriminations between persons in similar... The Southwestern Reporter - Sida 1121913Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| James Thomas Young - 1915 - 732 sidor
...the Court:— "Though the law itself be fair on its face and impartial in appearance, yet, if it is applied and administered by public authority with...an unequal hand, so as practically to make unjust a".d illegal discriminations between persons in similar circumstances, material to their rights, the... | |
| 1916 - 1380 sidor
...said (p. 373) : "Though the law itself be fair on its face and impartial in appearance, yet, if it is applied and administered by public authority with...still within the prohibition of the constitution." This, he said, was true, whatever may have been the intent of the ordinances as adopted. In other words,... | |
| Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - 1916 - 808 sidor
...United States. Though the law itself be fair on its face, and impartial in appearance, yet, if it is applied and administered by public authority with...still within the prohibition of the Constitution.' After alluding to the proof that the petitioners and 200 other Chinese were refused permission to carry... | |
| 1916 - 724 sidor
..."inconsistent with law" and void. Although a law or rule be fair and just in appearance, yet if it is applied and administered by public authority with an evil eye and an oppressive hand, so as to deprive a person of his fundamental rights, it cannot be sustained. Yick... | |
| Lucian Lamar Knight - 1917 - 584 sidor
...effect." has said: "Though the law itself be fair on its face and impartial in appearance, yet if it be applied and administered by public authority with...unequal hand so as practically to make unjust and unequal discriminations between persons in similar circumstances, material to their rights, the denial... | |
| Hannis Taylor - 1917 - 1038 sidor
...the board of supervisors. Though a law be fair on its face and impartial in appearance, yet, if it is administered by public authority with an evil eye and an unequal hand, so as practically to make illegal discriminations between persons in similar circumstances, material to their rights, the denial... | |
| Henry Litchfield West - 1918 - 226 sidor
...Court decided that "though a law be fair upon its face and impartial in its appearance, yet if it is administered by public authority with an evil eye and an unequal hand so as to make illegal discrimination between persons in similar circumstances," it violates the Constitution... | |
| Henry Litchfield West - 1918 - 232 sidor
...Court decided that "though a law be fair upon its face and impartial in its appearance, yet if it is administered by public authority with an evil eye and an unequal hand so as to make illegal discrimination between persons in similar circumstances," it violates the Constitution... | |
| William Bennett Munro - 1919 - 680 sidor
...impartial in appearance, yet, if it is applied and administered by public authority with an evil eye and unequal hand so as practically to make unjust and...still within the prohibition of the constitution." 1 The obligations placed upon the states by the federal constitution relate to interstate comity and... | |
| Roger Foster - 1921 - 1432 sidor
...Constitution. "Though the law itself be fair on its face and impartial in appearance, yet if it is administered by public authority with an evil eye...still within the prohibition of the Constitution. ' ' Yick Wo v. Hopkins, 118 U. 8. 356, 368. Such was held to be the refusal of the State court to pass... | |
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