...but may alfo be a good vvitneis, notwithilar.ding the attainder or conviction ; becaufe the pardon makes him as it were a new man, and gives him a new capaciîy and credit. 2 Haw. 395. But it feems to be the better opinion, that the pardon of a conviction...

...traitor or a felon, after the time of the pardon, but may alfo be a geod witnefs : becaufe the pardon makes him as it were a new man, and gives him a new capacity and credit. 2 Hawk. PI. Cr. ca. 37. and ca. 46. t HAI.E, to the fame point fays, if the .king...

...recent act of 6 & 7 Viet. c. 85, « ?ood witness, notwithstanding the attainder or conviction. The rara makes him, as it were, a new man, and gives him a new capacity :re>w. (-2 Hatch, c. 37, s. 48.) But it seems to have been the *c trinionthat the pardon of...

...unto it;' and in Hawkins' Pleas of the Crown, it is said, on the authority of Holt, CJ, 'the pardon makes him, as it were, a new man, and gives him a new capacity and credit.'* This doctrine was to its full extent recognized and acted upon in Ex parte Barber,...

...conviction, it prevents any of the penalties and disabilities consequent upon conviction from attaching. If granted after conviction, it removes the penalties...new man, and gives him a new credit and capacity. There is only this limitation to its operation — it does not restore offices forfeited, or property...

...conviction, it prevents any of the penalties and disabilities consequent upon conviction from attaching; if granted after conviction, it removes the penalties...new man. and gives him a new credit and capacity/' Thus far the majority report quotes, but we add another passage or two equally strong : "The pardon...

...conviction it prevents any of the penalties and disabilities consequent upon conviction from attaching; if granted after conviction it removes the penalties...disabilities and restores him to all his civil rights. It gives him a new credit and capacity. There is only this limitation to its operation : it does not restore...

...before conviction, it prevents any of the disabilities con sequent upon conviction from attaching ; if granted after conviction, it removes the penalties...new man, and gives him a new credit and capacity. Ex parte Garland, 4 Wallace, 380, 381. This court is obliged to conform to these principles. Judge...

...conviction, it prevents any of the penalties and disabilities consequent upon conviction, from attaching. If granted after conviction, it removes the penalties...new man, and gives him a new credit and capacity. There is only this limit to its operation: it does not restore offices forfeited, or property or interests...

...before conviction, it prevents any of the disabilities consequent upon conviction from attaching ; if granted after conviction, it removes the penalties...new man, and gives him a new credit and capacity. Ex parte Garland, 4 Wallace, 380, 3S1. This, court is obliged to conform to these principles. Judge...