 | 1887 - 1910 str.
...except as it is extended by the act of 1867 (now section 7f>3, Kev. St.) to prisoners "in custody lor an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the...process, or decree of a court or judge thereof, or in violation of the constitution or of a law or treaty of the United States," etc. An apparent, though... | |
 | 1892 - 1912 str.
...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, or an order, process, or decree of a court or judge thereof; or is in custody in violation of the constitution... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (5th Circuit), William Burnham Woods - 1880 - 844 str.
...STATES MARSHAL, Ex PARTE CHARLES E. MAYER, UNITED STATES ATTORNEY. HABEAS CORPUS. 1. When a person is in custody for an act done or omitted, in pursuance of a law of the United Slates, or of an order, process or decree of a court or judge thereof, he is rntitled to be discharged... | |
 | 1881 - 1900 str.
...1867 the writ of habeas corpus from the courts and judges of the United States was extended to persons in custody, in violation of the constitution, or of a law or treaty of the United States. Rev. St. § 753. The law of the United States was, and is, that the relator should be tried by the... | |
 | 1889 - 948 str.
...acquittal of the offense for which he was extradited, to return to the place from which he was brought, is "in custody in violation of the constitution or of a law or treaty of thelJnited States," within the meaning of Rev. St. U S. §§ 752, 753, relating to writs of habeas... | |
 | 1908 - 1118 str.
...means that If he Is held In custody In violation of the Constitution or a law of the United 8tntes, or for an act done or omitted In pursuance of a law of the United States, he must be discharged." This expression, in view of the authorities heretofore referred to, should... | |
 | 1904 - 1148 str.
...that the writ shall not extend to a prisoner who is in custody by a state court unless that custody is in violation of the Constitution or of a law or treaty of the United States. This topic is thoroughly discussed in the opinion of Mr. Justice Harlan, for the unanimous court, in... | |
 | William Edward Miller - 1881 - 728 str.
...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...judge thereof; or is in custody in violation of the Constitutkm or of a law or treaty of the United States; or, being a subject or citizen of a foreign... | |
 | United States. Circuit Court (6th Circuit), William Searcy Flippin - 1881 - 754 str.
...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... | |
 | Lorenzo Smith Boswell Sawyer, United States. Circuit Court (9th Circuit) - 1882 - 718 str.
...that " the writ of habeas corpus shall in no case extend to a prisoner in jail unless where he * * * is in custody in violation of the constitution, or of a law or treaty of the United States." Under these provisions it seems clear that the writ may issue and the prisoner be discharged whenever... | |
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Is In custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United States... 
