| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1875 - 912 pages
...the judiciary act of 1793 the United States supreme court received 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 States;" but in Marbury... | |
| William O. Bateman - Constitutional law - 1876 - 416 pages
...1 Cranch, 137. The Judiciary Act, J 13, had authorized the Supreme Court to issue writs of mandamus in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed by, •or persons holding office under, the authority of the United States ; but the... | |
| George N Lamphere - Executive departments - 1880 - 320 pages
...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 United States courts, or to persons holding office under the United States, where a State or an ambassador... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 758 pages
...liable to indictment. A prosecution of this kind might lie the means of punishing the officer, but a specific civil remedy to the injured party can only...If a mandamus can be awarded by this court in any rase, it may iasue to a secretan* of state; for t lie act of congress expressly gives the power to... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 1066 pages
...the several states, IB certain cases, provided that It should have 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 States." And th& Revised... | |
| Erastus Thatcher - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 640 pages
...District Courts, when proceeding as courts of admiralty ami maritime jurisdiction ; and writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed under the authority of the United States, or to persons holding office under the authority... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 762 pages
...district courts Avhen 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 offices under the authority of the United States. "A mandamus to... | |
| Allan Bowie Magruder - Biography & Autobiography - 1885 - 316 pages
...was invoked on the ground that an act of Congress authorized that court " to issue writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed by or persons holding office under the authority of the United States." Two questions... | |
| Allan Bowie Magruder - Biography & Autobiography - 1885 - 308 pages
...was invoked on the ground that an act of Congress authorized that court " to issue writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed by or persons holding office under the authority of the United States." Two questions... | |
| Dugald J. Bannatyne - New York (State) - 1887 - 652 pages
...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 under the authority of the United States, or to persons holding office under the authority... | |
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