 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Courts - 1896 - 392 pages
...the authority of the United States, or is committed for trial before some court thereof. (2) When he is in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United States,4 or of an order, process, or decree of a court or Judge thereof. (3) When he is in custody... | |
 | Henry Campbell Black - Constitutional law - 1897 - 860 pages
...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,...a law or treaty of the United States, or, being a citizen or subject of a foreign state, and domiciled therein, is in custody for an act done or omitted... | |
 | John William Burgess - History - 1897 - 582 pages
...power to grant writs of habeas corpus in all cases where persons were in confinement for acts done in pursuance of a law of the United States, or of an order, process, or decree of any United States court or judge ; for empowering the United States marshals, under direction of the... | |
 | Lawrence Boyd Evans - Constitutional law - 1898 - 702 pages
...that the party seeking the benefit of the writ of habeas corpus must in this connection show that he is "in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United Sates," makes it necessary that upon this occasion it should be shown that the act for which Neagle... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 760 pages
...for the purpose of inquiring into the cause of restraint of liberty of any prisoner in jail, who " is in custody in violation of the Constitution, or of a law or treaty of the United States ; " and " the court or justice or judge, to whom the application is made, shall forthwith award a writ... | |
 | 1899 - 898 pages
...holdmg United States courts can by habeas corpus inquire into person detained under State authority in violation of the Constitution, or of a law or treaty of the United States; Stanley v. Board of Supervisors, 19 Blatchf. 147, 6 Fed. 561, holding Circuit Court has jurisdiction... | |
 | Emlin McClain - Constitutional law - 1900 - 1134 pages
...States to issue writs of habeas corpus of prisoners in jail has been extended to the case of any person aid, shall have such or process of a court or judge thereof; or in custody in violation of the Constitution, or of a law... | |
 | Emlin McClain - Constitutional law - 1900 - 1126 pages
...for the purpose of inquiring into the cause of restraint of liberty of any prisoner in jail, who " is in custody in violation of the Constitution, or of a law or treaty of the United States ; " and " the court or justice or judge, to whom the application is made, shall forthwith award a writ... | |
 | Roger Foster - Courts - 1901 - 880 pages
...the authority of the United States; or is committed for trial before some court of the United States; or is in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance...is in custody in violation of the Constitution or a law or treaty of the United States; or, being a revenue officer of the United States, is in custody... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1432 pages
...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;...order, process or decree of a court or judge thereof j or is in custody in violation of the Constitution or of a law or treaty of the United States ; or,... | |
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... 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 for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United States... 
