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Book/Printed Material Habeas corpus and martial law. A review of the opinion of Chief Justice Taney in the case of John Merryman

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Title

  • Habeas corpus and martial law. A review of the opinion of Chief Justice Taney in the case of John Merryman

Names

  • Parker, Joel, 1795-1875
  • United States. Supreme Court
  • Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864

Created / Published

  • Cambridge [Mass.] Welch, Bigelow, and company, printers to the university, 1861.

Headings

  • -  Habeas corpus--United States
  • -  Merryman, John,--1824-1881
  • -  Martial law--United States

Notes

  • -  "The argument ... was ... presented ... in a lecture delivered by the author as Royall professor of law in [Harvard college] ... It has since been revised, and is published in the October number of the North American review."--p. [2].

Medium

  • 58 p. 24 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF223.M48 P37 1861

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 40023846

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Parker, Joel, United States Supreme Court, and Roger Brooke Taney. Habeas corpus and martial law. A review of the opinion of Chief Justice Taney in the case of John Merryman. [Cambridge Mass. Welch, Bigelow, and company, printers to the university, 1861] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/40023846/.

APA citation style:

Parker, J., United States Supreme Court & Taney, R. B. (1861) Habeas corpus and martial law. A review of the opinion of Chief Justice Taney in the case of John Merryman. [Cambridge Mass. Welch, Bigelow, and company, printers to the university] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/40023846/.

MLA citation style:

Parker, Joel, United States Supreme Court, and Roger Brooke Taney. Habeas corpus and martial law. A review of the opinion of Chief Justice Taney in the case of John Merryman. [Cambridge Mass. Welch, Bigelow, and company, printers to the university, 1861] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/40023846/>.