The writ of habeas corpus 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 for an act done or omitted... Military Laws of the United States (Army) - Page 550by United States - 1930Full view - About this book
| United States. Circuit Court (6th Circuit), William Searcy Flippin - District courts - 1881 - 754 pages
...Statutes, "the writ of habeas corpus shall in .no case extend to a prisoner in jail, unless where 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... | |
| John Joseph Lalor - Economics - 1883 - 1076 pages
...the cause of restraint of liberty, provided that the prisoner is in custody under or by color of the authority of the United States, or is committed for trial before some court thereof, or held for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United States, or of an order, process... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1288 pages
...1789, chap. 20, «c. 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. " S- B.— The parly in... | |
| John W. Hogg, United States, United States. Navy Department - Naval law - 1883 - 416 pages
...jail, unless where he is in custody under or by color of the au- ¡^r uTn î"iF.™" thority of i ho United States, or is committed for trial before some...in custody in violation of the Constitution or of a law or treaty of the United States ; or, being a subject or citizen of a foreign state, and domiciled... | |
| John Bouvier - Law - 1883 - 870 pages
...be brought into c'ourt to testify. Other cases where this writ is allowed are : where the prisoner is in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance...States, or of an order, process, or decree of a court thereof ; or is in custody in violation of the constitution, or of a law or treaty of the United States... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1895 - 1088 pages
...constitution. When the petitioner is In custody by state authority for an act done or omitted to be done Co. where, being a subject or citizen of a foreign state, .¡ind domiciled therein, he Is in custody, under... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 1242 pages
...States to issue writs of habeas corpus of prisoners In jail has been extended to the case of any person In custody for an act done or omitted In pursuance of a law of the United States, or of an order or process of a court or judge thereof, or in custody In violation of the constitution or of a law... | |
| John Joseph Lalor - Economics - 1883 - 1076 pages
...thereof, or held for an act done or omitted iu pursuance of a law of the United States, or of ¡in order, process or decree of a court or judge thereof,...in custody in violation of the constitution, or of a law or treaty of the United States; or. being a subject or citizen of a foreign slate and domiciled... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1884 - 724 pages
...case does the writ 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...in custody in violation of the constitution or of a law or treaty of the United States; or, being a subject or citizen of a foreign state and domiciled... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1884 - 666 pages
...is committed for trial before some court thereof ; or is in custody for an act done or committed, iu pursuance of a law of the United States, or of an...in custody in violation of the Constitution or of a law or treaty of the United States ; or, being a subject or a citizen of Opinion of the Court. a... | |
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