 | Law - 1904 - 434 pages
...state, whether by virtue of an indictment or otherwise, whenever it is in due form alleged that he is in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United States, or is in custody in violation of the Constitution or of a law or treaty of the United States, and to proceed... | |
 | Law - 1904 - 980 pages
...1901, p. 502], providing that a party seeking the benefit of a writ of habeas corpus must show that he is in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United States, includes any obligation fairly and properly inferable from the Constitution of the United States or... | |
 | Sir John Quick, Littleton Ernest Groom - Civil procedure - 1904 - 572 pages
...colour of the authority of the United States, or is committed for trial before some Court thereof or for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United States, or an order process or decree of a court or judge thereof, or in violation of the Constitution or a law... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1905 - 1086 pages
...in jail, unless where he i» in custody under or by color of the authority of the United States, or is committed for trial before some court thereof;...in custody in violation of the Constitution or of » law or treaty of the United State«; or, being a. subject or citizen of a foreign State, and domiciled... | |
 | James Hart - Executive power - 1925 - 354 pages
...were when he was held in custody in violation of the Constitution or a law of the United States, or for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United States. The question on which the decision hinged, therefore, was whether Neagle was held in violation of the... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1926 - 1260 pages
...the writ of hnlicas corpus would in no case be extended to a prisoner in jail, "unless . . . he . . . is in custody in violation of the Constitution or of a law or treaty of the United Stat??," has hy necessary implication affirmatively enacted that the writ shall isFue. even in the... | |
 | Law - 1877 - 658 pages
...by the second clause of the section which authorizes the issuing of the writ, where the petitioner "is in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United States." The petition, or complaint, expressly alleges that the relators were indicted and in custody, solely... | |
 | Law - 1892 - 556 pages
...which provides tbat the writ shall not extend to a prisoner in Jail, unless, among other cases, he Is In custody in violation of the constitution, or of a law or treaty of the United States, such Judges can on habeas corpus Inquire Into the legality of imprisonment by Judgment of a State court... | |
 | Law - 1885 - 548 pages
...authorized, among other causes, to issue the writ of habeas corpus for a person in custody and imprisoned ia violation of the constitution, or of a law or treaty of the United States. Rev. Stat. US § 753. The jurisdiction of this court to i.ssue the writ and hear the case depends upon... | |
 | Armistead Mason Dobie - Court rules - 1928 - 1176 pages
...of the authority of the United States or is committed for trial before some court thereof ; or (2) is in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance...United States, or of an order, process or decree of a judge or court thereof ; or (3) is in custody in violation of the Constitution or of a law or treaty... | |
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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... 
