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IN RE LANCASTER, 137 U. S. 393 (1890)
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In re Lancaster, 137 U.S. 393 (1890)
In re Lancaster
Original, No number
Submitted December 4, 1890
Decided December 5, 1890
137 U.S. 393
Original
Syllabus
The petitioners, being indicted in a circuit court of the United States and taken into custody, applied to this Court for a writ of habeas corpus without first invoking the action of the circuit court upon the sufficiency of the indictment. Held that this Court would not interfere.
This was a motion for leave to file the following petition for a writ of habeas corpus.
"To the Honorable, The Supreme Court of the United States"