Marsh v. United States

SWAYNE, District Judge.

The petition shows that the petitioner has complied with all the requisites of the act of congress of March 3, 1887, conferring jurisdiction on this court to hear cases of this nature. Taking up the schedules as they are presented in the petition, and demurred to in toto by the government, I am able to discern the following principles applicable thereto:

Schedule A: For entries in the minutes of the court in criminal cases, charged as separate entries as to each proceeding, but disallowed by the comptroller on the ground that they must be counted consecutively, and…