 | William Smithers Church - Habeas corpus - 1893 - 1080 pages
...district courts, and the several justices and judges thereof within their respective jurisdictions, have power to grant writs of habeas corpus for the purpose of inquiry into the cause of restraint of liberty; but they will not issue it lor such a purpose where... | |
 | District of Columbia. Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1902 - 670 pages
...Pet. 201. The statute (Sec. 752, Revised Statutes United States) says the several justices and judges shall have power to grant writs of habeas corpus, " for the purpose of an inquiry into the cause of restraint of liberty." If there is sufficient cause, the court will not discharge the petitioner, because... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 768 pages
...EQUITY, 2. HABEAS CORPUS. 1. Under section 753 of the Revised Statutes, the courts of the United States have power to grant writs of habeas corpus for the purpose of inquiring into the cause of restraint of liberty of any person in jail, in custody under the authority... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 762 pages
...Decided December 16, 1995. Under section 753 of the Revised Statutes, the courts of the United States have power to grant writs of habeas corpus for the purpose of inquiring into the cause of restraint of liberty of any person in jail, in custody under the authority... | |
 | Alaska - 1898 - 790 pages
...authentication of their official acts. MAY GRANT WRITS OF HABEAS CORPUS; PROCEEDINGS. They shall also have power to grant writs of habeas corpus for the purpose of inquiring into the cause of restraint of liberty, which writs shall be made returnable before the said... | |
 | United States - Naval law - 1945 - 712 pages
...corpus.7 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. EDITORIAL TOTES This section, with the words "justices of the Supreme Court and... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1947 - 1212 pages
...conferred on the courts no power to review their determinations save only as it has granted judicial power "to grant writs of habeas corpus for the purpose of an inquiry into the cause of restraint of liberty." 28 USC §§451, 452. The courts may inquire whether the detention complained... | |
 | United States - Military law - 1940 - 1240 pages
...judges.—The several justices and judges of the said courts, wilhin their respective jurisdiction, i cW :UBz A I K; V Z 1 B E ! @ 3 s restraint of liberty. R. 8. 752; 28 OSC 452. See also section 6, act of March 3, 1925 (43 Stat. 940),... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - Habeas corpus - 1955 - 144 pages
...case of Baker v Grice (169 US 284, 42 L. ed. 748), in which it was said : "While they (Federal courts) have power to grant writs of habeas corpus for the purpose of inquiring into the cause of restraint of liberty of any person in custody under the authority of a... | |
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And that either of the justices of the Supreme Court, as well as judges of the District Courts shall have power to grant writs of habeas corpus for the purpose of an inquiry into the cause of commitment. 
