 | California. Supreme Court - 1906 - 846 pages
...section asserts that the free exercise and enjoyment of reliEx Parte Andrews. gious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this State. These sections were commented upon by the several Judges of this Court at the April term, 1858, when... | |
 | Robert Sikorski - 1993 - 512 pages
...State Constitution, which declares that: 'The free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall...forever be allowed in this State to all mankind'." (p. 168) ***** "The sanctified principle of freedom of religious belief does not distinguish between... | |
 | Henrik N. Dullea - 1997 - 564 pages
...the New York Constitution provides that: The free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this state to all mankind;22 and no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions 15... | |
 | jeffrey s gurock - 1998 - 516 pages
...and princes"173 and declared only that the free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this state to all mankind; but the liberty of conscience hereby secured shall not be so construed as to excuse acts of licentiousness,... | |
 | New York (State). Commissioners of the Code, David Dudley Field - 1998 - 3652 pages
...That no person can be excluded, on account of religious belief, is settled by the constitution : " No person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief." — Article 1, section 3. 1. Those who are of unsound mind... | |
 | Michael M. Martin, Daniel J. Capra, Faust F. Rossi - 2003 - 1134 pages
...they do not appreciate the nature of an oath.02 Now, however, the New York Constitution provides that "no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of religious belief,'™ and CPLR 2309 (b) by its terms contemplates an equivalency... | |
 | Ava Fran Kahn - 2002 - 564 pages
...all men religious liberty, by declaring that "The exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship without discrimination or preference shall forever be allowed in this State," &c. (Art. I. Declaration of Rights, Sec. 4, Constitution of California.) Hence to observe and to maintain... | |
 | James Trapier Ringgold - 2003 - 346 pages
...the means of instruction. 15, 4. NEVADA. The free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this state, and no persoc shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinion on matters of... | |
 | Lori D. Ginzberg - 2005 - 238 pages
...to take a new constitution to their constituents when Moses Taggart of Genesee County suggested that "no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions in matters of religious belief." Whig George Simmons "considered this to be a most dangerous... | |
 | Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - 2005 - 270 pages
...establish this constitution. Art. I, Sec. 4. The free exercise and enjoyment of religious profession and worship, without discrimination or preference, shall forever be allowed in this State; an no person shall be rendered incompetent to be a witness on account of his opinions on matters of... | |
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