In re Schneider, 148 U.S. 157 (1893)
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U.S. Supreme Court
In re Schneider , 148 U.S. 157 (1893)
In re Schneider (No. 1)
No number
Submitted March 13, 1893
Decided March 14, 1893
148 U.S. 157
Syllabus
A writ of error from this court does not lie to a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia dismissing the petition of a convict for a writ of habeas corpus.
The petitioner, a prisoner confined in the jail of the District of Columbia under a sentence of death, by his attorneys moved for a writ of error from this court to review a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia refusing to issue a writ of habeas corpus which had been prayed for in a petition to that court.
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U.S. Supreme Court
In re Schneider , 148 U.S. 157 (1893) In re Schneider (No. 1) No number Submitted March 13, 1893 Decided March 14, 1893 148 U.S. 157 ORIGINAL Syllabus A writ of error from this court does not lie to a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia dismissing the petition of a convict for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner, a prisoner confined in the jail of the District of Columbia under a sentence of death, by his attorneys moved for a writ of error from this court to review a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia refusing to issue a writ of habeas corpus which had been prayed for in a petition to that court. Page 148 U. S. 162 MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER. The application for a writ of error or appeal is denied upon the authority of Cross v. Burke, 146 U. S. 82; In re Heath, 144 U. S. 92; In re Cross, 146 U. S. 271; Cross v. United States, 145 U. S. 571. See also Railroad Co. v. Grant, 98 U. S. 398; Dennison v. Alexander, 103 U. S. 522; United States v. Wanamaker, 147 U. S. 149.
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