Legal Opinion
Cuyler v. Atlantic & N. C. R. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern North Carolina
Decided July 23, 1904PublishedCited by 9 opinions
In Equity.
1Opinion of the Court
PRITCHARD, Circuit Judge.
In order to determine whether the petitioner is entitled to the relief prayed for in the petition upon which the writ of habeas corpus was issued, it is necessary to determine two questions: (1) Did the court which imposed the sentence in this case have jurisdiction? (2) Does this court have jurisdiction to hear and determine this case on a writ of habeas corpus?
The section under which the court based its action is 725 of the Revised Statutes [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 583], which reads as follows :
“The said courts shall have power to impose and administer all…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Ex Parte TerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- In Re AyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Ex Parte RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Ex Parte WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- SavinSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Nye v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- United States v. Toledo Newspaper Co.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1915
- United States v. HuffDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1913
- Independent Pub. Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1917
- In re Independent Pub. Co.District Court, D. Montana · 1915
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