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<pcopycontext>The Privilege of the Writ of <b>Habeas</b> <b>Corpus</b> shall not be suspended, unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may require it.</pcopycontext>




               
               
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<ResultTitle>Monday &nbsp; &nbsp; August 20, 1787</ResultTitle>
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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<pcopyPersonalCopy>The privileges and benefit of the writ of <b>habeas</b> <b>corpus</b> shall be enjoyed in this government in the most expeditious and ample manner: and shall not be suspended by the Legislature except upon the most urgent and pressing occasions, and for a limited time not exceeding X months.</pcopyPersonalCopy>





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<ResultTitle>Tuesday &nbsp; &nbsp; August 28, 1787</ResultTitle>
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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<pcopyPersonalCopy>It was moved and seconded to add the following amendment to the 4 sect. 11 article</pcopyPersonalCopy>





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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<pcopyPersonalCopy>"The privilege of the writ of <b>Habeas</b> <b>Corpus</b> shall not be suspended; unless where in cases of rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it."</pcopyPersonalCopy>





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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<pcopyPersonalCopy>which passed in the affirmative [Ayes - 7; noes - 3.]</pcopyPersonalCopy>





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<ResultTitle>Tuesday &nbsp; &nbsp; August 28, 1787</ResultTitle>
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<IncLinkStatutes>Notes of Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787</IncLinkStatutes>





 

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<IncLinkFP>Mr. Pinkney</IncLinkFP>
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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<pcopyPersonalCopy>Mr. Pinkney, urging the propriety of securing the benefit of the <b>Habeas</b> <b>corpus</b> in the most ample manner, moved "that it should not be suspended but on the most urgent occasions, </pcopyPersonalCopy>





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<IncLinkFP>Mr. Rutledge</IncLinkFP>
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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<pcopyPersonalCopy>Mr. Rutlidge was for declaring the <b>Habeas</b> <b>Corpus</b> inviolable- He did (not) conceive that a suspension could ever be necessary at the same time through all the States--</pcopyPersonalCopy>





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<IncLinkFP>Mr. Morris</IncLinkFP>
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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<pcopyPersonalCopy>Mr. Govr Morris moved that "The privilege of the writ of <b>Habeas</b> <b>Corpus</b> shall not be suspended, unless where in cases of Rebellion or invasion the public safety may require it".</pcopyPersonalCopy>





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<IncLinkFP>Mr. Wilson</IncLinkFP>
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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<pcopyPersonalCopy>Mr. Wilson doubted whether in any case (a suspension) could be necessary, as the discretion now exists with Judges, in most important cases to keep in Gaol or admit to Bail.</pcopyPersonalCopy>





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<IncLinkFP>Mr. Morris</IncLinkFP>
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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<pcopyPersonalCopy>The first part of Mr. Govr. Morris' (motion,) to the word "unless" was agreed to nem: con: - on the remaining part;</pcopyPersonalCopy>





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<IncLinkFP>Mr. Wilson</IncLinkFP>
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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<pcopyPersonalCopy>N. H. ay. Mas. ay. Ct. ay. Pa. ay. Del. ay. Md. ay. Va. ay. N. C. no. S. C. no. Geo. no. [Ayes - 7; noes - 3.]</pcopyPersonalCopy>





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