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" The writ of habeas corpus shall in no case extend to a prisoner in jail, unless where he is in custody under or by color of the authority of the United States... "
Annual Report of the American Bar Association: Including Proceedings of the ... - Page 256
by American Bar Association - 1883
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An Abridgement of the Laws of the United States: Or, A Complete Digest of ...

William Graydon - 1803 - 730 pages
...commitment. — Provided, That writs of habeas corpus ..h M in no case extendió prisoners in gaol, unless where they are in custody, under or by color of the authority of the united states, or are commit« ted for trial before some courtof the same, or are necessary to be brought into court to testify....
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A View of the Constitution of the United States of America

William Rawle - 1825 - 438 pages
...shall have power to issue writs of habeas corpus, where persons are in custody, under or by colour of the authority of the United States, or are committed for trial before some court of the same. A writ of habeas corpus was moved for, in a case where the prisoner was committed by the circuit court...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Circuit Court of the United ..., Volume 1

United States. Circuit Court (3rd Circuit), Bushrod Washington - 1826 - 620 pages
...shall in no case, extend to prisoners in jail, unless where they are in custody under, or by colour of the authority of the United States, or are committed...Court of the same, or are necessary to be brought in to testify. But, Don Joseph de Cabrera is a prisoner in jail, and is not in custody by authority,...
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A View of the Constitution of the United States of America

William Rawle - 1829 - 362 pages
...shall have power to issue writs of habeas corpus, where persons are in custody, under or by colour of the authority of the United States, or are committed for trial before some court of the * 1 Cranch, 175, Marbury ». Madison. f Ibid. same. A writ of habeas corpus was moved for, in a case...
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The Statutes of Ohio and of the Northwestern Territory, Adopted Or ..., Volume 2

Ohio - 1834 - 780 pages
...corpus for the purpose of an inquiry into the cause of writs of error, commitment: Provided, That writs of habeas corpus shall in no case extend to prisoners...are in custody under or by color of the authority of this state, or are committed for trial before some court of the same, or are necessary to be brought...
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The American Diplomatic Code Embracing a Collection of Treaties and ...

Jonathan Elliot - 1834 - 776 pages
...extend to prisoners in goal, unless " where they are in custody under, or by colour of the autho" rity of the United States, or are committed for trial before..."some court of the same or are necessary to be brought iut* " court to testify." r The laws of the United States for the punishment of those jSorcifru in...
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An Exposition of the Criminal Laws of the State of Louisiana: Or, Kerr's ...

Lewis Kerr - 1840 - 132 pages
...habeas corpus issued by their authority shall in no case extend to prisoners in gaol unless they be in custody under or by color of the authority of the United States, or are committed fur trial befare come court thereof, or are nseessary tobe bionght into com t to testify. L, VS 1 Con....
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Documents Printed by Order of the Senate

Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1845 - 1146 pages
...the judiciary act of 1789 is relied on. That proviso is in these •words : " Provided, That writs of habeas corpus shall in no case extend to prisoners...court of the same, or are necessary to be brought into some court to testify." Mr. King admits that this proviso is fatal to his motion, unless his case be...
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The New-York Legal Observer, Volume 3

Samuel Owen - 1845 - 434 pages
...of habeas corpus, for the purpose of an inquiry into the cause of commitment. Provided, that writs of habeas corpus shall, in no case, extend to prisoners...committed for trial before some court of the same, or arc necessary to be brought into court to testify." Ditto 59. But congrese did not deem it necessary,...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme ..., Volume 5; Volume 46

United States. Supreme Court - 1847 - 668 pages
...the fourteenth section was considered as restricting the jurisdiction to cases where a prisoner is " in custody under or by color 'of the authority of the United States, or has been committed for trial before some court of the same, or is necessary to be brought into court...
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