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From 100 U.S. 257 - Tennessee v. Davis · 1879Most cited · 656 citing opinions

it may properly' be said that the citizen owes allegiance to two sovereigns, and may be liable to punishment for an infraction of the laws of either, where the same act is a transgression and defined offence under the laws of both.