| William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...shall be to prosecute and conduct all suits in the supreme court in which the united states shall be concerned, and to give his advice and opinion upon questions of law when required by the president of the united states, or when requested by the heads of any of the departments, touching any matters... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - United States - 1814 - 422 pages
...general of the United States is the public prosecutor before the supreme court. It is likewise his duty to give his advice and opinion upon questions of law, when required by the president. He may also be consulted by the heads of departments, touching any matters that may concern those departments.... | |
| Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...shall be to prosecute and conduct all suits in the supreme court in which the United States shall be concerned, and to give his advice and opinion upon questions of law when required by the president of the United States, or when requested by the heads of any of the departments, touching any matters... | |
| Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - Courts - 1824 - 326 pages
...shall be lo prosecute and conduct all suits in the Supreme Court, in which the United States shall be concerned, and to give his advice and opinion upon questions of law, when required by the President of the United States, or when requested by the heads of any of the departments, touching any matters... | |
| Robert R. Beale - Courts-martial and courts of inquiry - 1825 - 332 pages
...question ; in as much as the law by which the duties of his office were prescribed, made it his duty " to give his advice and opinion upon questions of law, when required by the Ptesidtnt of the United States, or when requested by the Heads of the Departments, touching any matters... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1832 - 590 pages
...States, and besides special and incidental duties, it is made generally his duty to prosecute and conduct all suits in the Supreme Court, in which the United...questions of law, when required by the President or the heads of the departments. Each judicial district has likewise a public officer to act as attorney... | |
| Samuel Lewis Southard - Attorneys general - 1834 - 68 pages
...and conduct all suits in the Supreme Court, in which the United 31 States are concerned ; and to give advice and opinion upon questions of law, when required by the President of the United States, or when requested by the heads of any of the Departments, touching any matters... | |
| Peter Force - United States - 1836 - 452 pages
...Attorney Genera] to prosecute and conduct all suits in the Supreme Court, in which the United States is concerned; and to give his advice and opinion upon...questions of law, when required by the President, or when requested by the heads of any of the departments, touching any matters that may concern their... | |
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