| Virginia. General Assembly. Senate - Virginia - 1877 - 1208 pages
...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
...to issue writs of prohibition to the district courts, when they proceed as courts of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction ; and writs of mandamus, in...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 1. -con. 1. sess.... | |
| Horace Binney, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1809 - 676 pages
...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 58. sec. 13. The... | |
| Vermont. Supreme Court, Royall Tyler - Court rules - 1809 - 514 pages
...the writ is of discretion or of right. The scire facias is a writ which issues mi/ writs of mandamus warranted by the principles and usages of law to any Courts appointed or persons holding office." Motion not granted. CHARLES BAILEY against JOHN RUSSELL. A promissory PLAINTIFF... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Court rules - 1812 - 486 pages
...may issue to a secretary of state ; for the act of congress expressly gives the power to award it, " in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any persona holding offices under the authority of the United Slates" Many cases may be supposed, in which... | |
| Hugh Henry Brackenridge - Law - 1814 - 608 pages
...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
...power to issue writs of prohibition to the district courts, when proceeding as courts of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, and writs of mandamus, in cases...principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority of the United States. 12. SEc. xiv. All the beforementioned... | |
| Nathan Dane - Law - 1824 - 764 pages
...lD.SiE.404. § 1. By this act, section 13, the Supreme Court of the United States has power 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 Slates. See ch. 187, § 3. By this act... | |
| Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - Courts - 1824 - 326 pages
...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
...power to issue writs of prohibition to the district courts, when proceeding as courts of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, and writs of mandamus, in cases...principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority of the United States."182 The cases in which appellate... | |
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