Gonzales v. Cunningham
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL PROM THE SUPREME COURT OE THE TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO. Appellants were indicted at the June, a.d. 1894, term of the District Court for the county of Santa Fé, New Mexico, in the first judicial district of that'Territory, for the murder of one Francisco Chaves.
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APPEAL PROM THE SUPREME COURT OE THE TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO. Appellants were indicted at the June, a.d. 1894, term of the District Court for the county of Santa Fé, New Mexico, in the first judicial district of that'Territory, for the murder of one Francisco Chaves. On the fourth of March, a.d. 1895, Hon. N. B. Laughlin, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Territory of New Mexico, assigned to the first-judicial district thereof, the regular December term of the court not having been held, convened “ a special term of the District Court for the county of Santa Fé in and for the…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fullee
This is a motion to dismiss the appeal on the ground that appeals will not lie to this court from final orders of the Supreme Courts of the Territories on habeas corpus; and a motion in the alternative to affirm the final order sought to be reviewed because so manifestly correct that the appeal must be regarded as taken for delay only.
In Cross v. Burke, 146 U. S. 82, it was held that we had no jurisdiction over the judgments of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia in this class of cases. The statutes in relation to habeas corpus were there reviewed, and it is not necessary to go over…
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