| Nicholas St. John Green - Criminal law - 1879 - 838 pages
...reasons of my dissent. By the fourteenth section of the Judiciary Act it is provided, among other things, that either of the justices of the Supreme Court as well as the judges of the District Courts shall have power to grant writs of habeas corpus for the purpose... | |
| Henry Flanders - Constitutional law - 1874 - 322 pages
...Under the judiciary act of 1789, the justices of the Supreme Court, as well as the district judges, have power to grant writs of habeas corpus for the purpose of inquiry into the cause of commitment ; provided, however, that such writs shall not extend to prisoners... | |
| United States - Naval law - 1875 - 388 pages
...Title 13,Chap. 13. their respective jurisdictions, shall have power to grant writs of p owe r of judges habeas corpus for the purpose of an inquiry into the cause of restraint to grant writs of of liberty. habeas corpus. SEC. 753. The writ of habeas corpus shall in... | |
| Rollin Carlos Hurd - Extradition - 1876 - 720 pages
...Sec. 752. The several justices and judges of the said courts, within their respective jurisdictions, shall have power to grant writs of habeas corpus for the purpose of an inquiry into the cause of restraint of liberty. Sec. 753. The writ of habeas corpus shall in no case extend to a prisoner in... | |
| Bradley Tyler Johnson, United States. Circuit Court (4th Circuit) - Confiscations - 1876 - 684 pages
...the exercise of their respective jurisdictions, and agreeable to the principles and usages of law, and that either of the justices of the Supreme Court, as well as judges of the districts courts, shall have power to grant writs of habeas corpus, for the purpose of inquiry into... | |
| Benjamin Robbins Curtis, George Ticknor Curtis - Courts - 1880 - 362 pages
...the exercise of their respective jurisdictions, and agreeable to the principles and usages of law. And that either of the justices of the Supreme Court,...purpose of an inquiry into the cause of commitment. Provided, that writs of habeas corpus shall in no case extend to prisoners in jail, unless where they... | |
| Francis Wharton - Criminal law - 1880 - 362 pages
...Keeler,JHemps. 306.; US». William.292 § 268.] JURISDICTION. [§ 268. within their respective jurisdictions, shall have power to grant writs of habeas corpus for the purpose of an inquiry into the cause of restraint of liberty.1 (753.) "The writ of habeas corpus shall in no case extend to a prisoner in jail,... | |
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