| United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit), John Gallison - 1815 - 696 pages
...20, sec. 14, is confined to cases, where the party is in custody under colour of process under the authority of the United States, or is committed for trial before some court of the United States, or is necessary to be brought into court to testify. It does not extend to cases... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1847 - 668 pages
...789, chap. 20, § 14, is confined to cases where the party is in custody under color of process under authority of the United States, or is committed for trial before some court of the United States, or is necessary to be brought into court to testify." NB The party in this case... | |
| Richard Peters - 1860 - 792 pages
...judiciary act of 1789, is restricted to cases where the prisoner is confined under or by colour of the authority of the United States, or is committed for trial before some court of the United States, or is necessary to be brought in to testify. Ex parte Cabrera, 1 Wash. CCR 232.... | |
| 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... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 738 pages
...extended, first in 1833,* to prisoners confined under any authority, whether State or National, for any act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United * 4 Stat. at Large, 634. Opinion of the court. States, or of any order, process, or decree of any judge... | |
| 1875 - 462 pages
...case extend to a prisoner in jail, unless where he is in custody under or by color of the anthority of the United States, or is committed for trial before some court thereof." Such was the provision of the statute of 1789, and it would clearly exclnde such cases as the last... | |
| United States - 1875 - 388 pages
...habeas ouer in jail, unless where he is in custody under or by color of the au- corpus-wheu pristhority of the United States, or is committed for trial before some court onel la ш Jal ' thereof; or is in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the... | |
| Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley - 1875 - 966 pages
...Dorr, 3 How (U. S.) 103; 1 US Stat. at Large, 81. Persons imprisoned by authority of a state, for acts done or omitted, in pursuance of a law of the United States, may be discharged on a habeas corpus issued by a judge of the United States pourte. 4 US Stat. at Large,... | |
| 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... | |
| Rollin Carlos Hurd - 1876 - 720 pages
...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, or is committed for...trial before some court thereof ; or is in custody in violation of the Constitution or of a law or treaty of the United States ; or being a subject or... | |
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