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Compilation of Navy and Other Laws from the Revised Statutes and Statutes at ... - Page 119
by United States - 1875 - 374 pages
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 40

1890 - 542 pages
...into the canse of the imprisonment of the petitioner, and if, upon such inquiry, he is found to be " in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United States," then he is in custody in violation of the Constitution and laws of the United States, and he is entitled...
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Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 8; Volume 75

United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 738 pages
...the writ was extended to prisoners confined under any authority, whether State or National, for any act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United States, or of any order, process, or decree of any judge or court of the United States; and by an act of 1842,J to...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 24

1881 - 572 pages
.../lubrtM cor/iiiti from the courts and judges of the L'nited Slates was extended to jiersons in castody, in violation of the Constitution, or of a law or treaty of the United States. II. S., § 753. The law of the United States was. and is, tbut the relator should be tried by the courts...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 24

1881 - 572 pages
...habeax corpus from the courts and judges of the United States was extended to persons in custody, iu violation of the Constitution, or of a law or treaty of the United States. RS, § 753. The law of the United States was, and is, that the relntor should be tried by the courts...
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Albany Law Journal, Volume 12

1875 - 462 pages
...nullification, which forms a clanse in the Revised Statutes in these words, after the words already qnoted, " or is in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance...States, or of an order, process or decree of a court or jndge thereof." " And, in more recent times," says Jndge B., "it has been extended to all persons in...
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The American Law Register, Volume 15

1876 - 816 pages
...Statutes, " the writ of habeas corpus shall in no case extend to a prisoner in jail, unless whero he is in custody * * * for an act done or omitted, in...order, process or decree of a court or judge thereof." Although the words used are those of exclusion, there is no doubt of the power of this court to issue...
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Reports of Cases Decided in the Circuit Courts of the United ..., Volume 1

United States. Circuit Court (4th Circuit) - 1877 - 684 pages
...jurisdiction to release- him from his imprisonment. He must be in custody in the language of the statute for an act done or omitted, in pursuance of a law of the United States, or in custody in violation of the Constitution of the United States, and the question therefore presents...
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A Treatise on Military Law and the Jurisdiction, Constitution, and Procedure ...

Rollin Augustus Ives - 1879 - 514 pages
...Statutes. 4 Ibid., § 752. authority of the United States, or is committed for trial before some court thereof; or is in custody for an act done or omitted...in custody in violation of the constitution, or of law or treaty of the United States ; or etc., or unless it is necessary to bring a witness into court...
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The Federal Reporter, Volume 138

1905 - 1104 pages
...under or by color of the authority of the United States, or is committed for trial before some court thereof, or is in custody for an act done or omitted...Constitution or of a law or treaty of the United States," etc. It will thus be seen that the power of federal courts to issue this writ is coextensive with the...
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The General Principles of Constitutional Law in the United States of America

Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1880 - 426 pages
...under or by color of the authority of the United States ; or is committed for trial before some court thereof; or is in custody for an act done or omitted...order, process, or decree of a court or judge thereof; 8 or is in custody in violation of the Con1 Gold Washing, &c. Co. v. Keyes, 96 TJ. S. Rep. 199. 2 Where...
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