In Re Henry
Supreme Court of the United States
This was a motion for a rule to show cause why a writ of habeas corpus should not issue. The motion for leave to move for the rule was filed on the 11th of October, 1887. On the 17th of October leave was granted, and also leave to file a brief in support of it. On the 10th of November this motion was filed. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Waite
This is a motion for a rule to show cause why a writ of habeas corpus should not issue as prayed for. The case made by the petition is this:
Section 5180 of the Revised Statutes is as follows: “ If any person having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud, or be effected by either opening or intending to open correspondence or communication with any other person, -whether resident within or outside of the United States, by means of the Post-Office Establishment of the United States, or by inciting such other person to open communication with the person so devising or…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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