Ex Parte Young
Supreme Court of the United States
PETITION FOR WRITS OF HABEAS. CORPUS AND CERTIORARI. An original application was made to this court for leave to file a petition for writs of habeas corpus and certiorari in behalf of Edward T. Young, petitioner, as Attorney General of the State of Minnesota! Leave was granted and a rule entered directing the United States marshal for the District of Minnesota, Third Division, who held the petitioner in his custody, to show cause why such petition should not be granted.
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PETITION FOR WRITS OF HABEAS. CORPUS AND CERTIORARI. An original application was made to this court for leave to file a petition for writs of habeas corpus and certiorari in behalf of Edward T. Young, petitioner, as Attorney General of the State of Minnesota! Leave was granted and a rule entered directing the United States marshal for the District of Minnesota, Third Division, who held the petitioner in his custody, to show cause why such petition should not be granted. The marshal, upon the return of the order to show cause, justified his detention of the petitioner by virtue of an order of…
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justice Peckham,
after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court..
We recognize and appreciate' to the fullest extent the very great importance of this case, not only to the parties now before the court, but also to the great mass of the citizens of this country^ all of whom are interested in the practical working of the courts of justice throughout the land, both Federal and state, and in the proper exercise of the jurisdiction of the Federal courts, as limited and controlled by the Federal Constitution and the laws of Congress.
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