States authorizes the supreme court " to issue writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority of the United States. Books 3 & 4 - Page 79by William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1860Full view - About this book
| Virginia. General Assembly. Senate - Virginia - 1877 - 1208 pages
...failure of justice"— High's Ex. Leg. Item., 8, 9. By statute the power is given to the supreme court to issue writs of mandamus in cases, warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any court appointed uniler the authority of the United States, or to persons holding offices under authority... | |
| James Wilson - Law - 1804 - 514 pages
...prohibition to the district courts, when they proceed as courts of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction ; and writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed^ or persons hold"ing office, under the authority of the United States. k h Laws. US... | |
| Horace Binney, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1809 - 676 pages
...The act to establish the judicial courts of the United States, authorized the supreme court*1 to u issue writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles " and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding " office, under the authority of the United States." 1 US Laws... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Court rules - 1812 - 486 pages
...court. The act to establish the judicial courts of the United States authorizes the supreme court " to issue writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority of the United States." The secretary... | |
| Hugh Henry Brackenridge - Law - 1814 - 608 pages
...the United States, it is provided that the supreme court shall have power' amongst other things, " to issue writs of mandamus in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appomted, or persons holding offices under the authority of the United States." Was a la\v necessary... | |
| Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...prohibition to the district courts, when proceeding as courts of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, and writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority of the United States. 12. SEc. xiv.... | |
| Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 764 pages
...Mandamus. Act of Congress, Sept. 24, 1789. Chester. lD.SiE.404. § 1. By this act, section 13, the Supreme Court of the United States has power to issue...warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority of the United Slates. See ch. 187,... | |
| Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - Courts - 1824 - 326 pages
...expression in the 13th section of the Judiciary Act of the 21th September, 1789, that the Supreme Court may issue writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, and in the 10th section of the same act, when it saves to suitors a common law remedy in certain admiralty... | |
| Elijah Paine - Civil procedure - 1830 - 684 pages
...prohibition to the district courts when proceeding as courts of admiralty and, maritime jurisdiction, and writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority of the United States." under 1hi8... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 610 pages
...in bis behalf. By an act of the congress of the U. States, passed Sept. 4, 1789, the supreme court has power to issue " writs of mandamus in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persone holding office under the U. States." MANDAN ; a fort and Indian village... | |
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