Building for the Centuries: Illinois, 1865 to 1898 |
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Page 60
... Court was empowered to exercise original jurisdiction in cases relating to the revenue , mandamus , and habeas corpus , but in general it functioned as a court of appeals from the appellate , circuit , or county courts . The circuit courts ...
... Court was empowered to exercise original jurisdiction in cases relating to the revenue , mandamus , and habeas corpus , but in general it functioned as a court of appeals from the appellate , circuit , or county courts . The circuit courts ...
Page 62
... court system was especially vulnerable to abuse . In order to secure a jury trial in magistrates ' court , the defendant had to pay the jury fee . " While a judge of a higher court , could not imprison a man for an hour without a jury ...
... court system was especially vulnerable to abuse . In order to secure a jury trial in magistrates ' court , the defendant had to pay the jury fee . " While a judge of a higher court , could not imprison a man for an hour without a jury ...
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... Court and the Supreme Court of the state ruled for the people , the latter in September , 1873. Upon appeal to the United States Su- preme Court as Munn vs. Illinois , the first of the so - called “ granger cases , " Chief Justice Waite ...
... Court and the Supreme Court of the state ruled for the people , the latter in September , 1873. Upon appeal to the United States Su- preme Court as Munn vs. Illinois , the first of the so - called “ granger cases , " Chief Justice Waite ...
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Of People and Places | 1 |
Structure of Governmental Power | 35 |
Of Men and Machines | 72 |
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