Ex Parte Duncan N. Hennen
Supreme Court of the United States
THE Court having decided that the rule granted at the August term of the Court, held-by -Mr. Chief Justice- Taney, should be discharged; the counsel presented another petition^ to the Court, setting forth the same facts as those stated in the petition, the matters of which are set forth in the report of the preceding case, with-others.
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THE Court having decided that the rule granted at the August term of the Court, held-by -Mr. Chief Justice- Taney, should be discharged; the counsel presented another petition^ to the Court, setting forth the same facts as those stated in the petition, the matters of which are set forth in the report of the preceding case, with-others. The additional facts stated in the petition were> that the petitioner is in the full and undisputed possession' of. the seal of the Circuit Court for the eastern district of Louisiana, and of the -records of the said Circuit Court. That there is now pending in…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Thompson
This is an application for a rule upon the Honourable Philip K. Lawrence, Judge of the District Court of the United States for the eastern district of Louisiana, to show Cause why a mandamus should not be- issued against him, requiring him to show cause why he should not restore Duncan N. Hennen to the office of clerk of the said. District Court.
The'.petition sets forth, that the petitioner, Duncan N. Hennen, on the 21st day of February, in the year 1834, was duly appointed ■clerk of the said Court, by the Honourable Samuel H. Harper, judge of the said Court.- That a, commission was duly…
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