Legal Opinion

Wilson, Ex Parte

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 1, 1810PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

10 U.S. 52

6 Cranch 52

3 L.Ed. 149

WILSON, EX PARTE.

February Term, 1810

1

WILSON petitioned the court for a writ of habeas corpus, and a certiorari to bring up the record of a civil cause in which judgment had been rendered against him, upon which a ca. sa. had issued, by which he was taken and was now in confinement within the prisons bounds upon a prison-bounds bond. His petition stated that the marshal had demanded of the creditor the daily allowance for the prisoner agreeably to the act of congress, concerning insolvent debtors within the district of Columbia, (Laws U. S. vol. 6 p. 301. § 15.)…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Young v. GrundySupreme Court of the United States · 1810
  2. Ex parte WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1810

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In Re BurrusSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. King v. McLean Asylum of the Massachusetts General HospitalCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1894
  3. Application of ThompsonDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1957
  4. Cable v. CooperNew York Supreme Court · 1818
  5. Ex parte RollinsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1885

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