That any order of the President, or under his authority, made at any time during the existence of the present rebellion, shall be a defence in all courts to any action or prosecution, civil or criminal, pending, or to be commenced, for any search, seizure,... Reports of Decisions Rendered in the Circuit and District Courts of the ... - Page 224by United States. Circuit Courts, Benjamin Vaughan Abbott - 1870Full view - About this book
| North American review - 1896 - 818 pages
...authority, shall be a justification for any search, seizure, arrest, or imprisonment done or committed by virtue of such order, or under color of any law of Congress, irrespective of the circumstances, and whether these did or did not require the exercise of arbitrary... | |
| Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1869 - 632 pages
...at any time during the existence of the present rebellion, shall be a defense in all courts to any action or prosecution, civil or criminal, pending...made by special plea or under the general issue." The other act, passed May 11, 1866, provides in its first section that any arrest or imprisonment during... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 758 pages
...at any time during the existence of th<' present rebellion, shall be a defence in all courts to any action or prosecution, civil or criminal, pending...order, or under color of any law of Congress; and such defence may be made by special plea, or under the general issue. "SEC. 5. And be it further enacted,.... | |
| United States - Law - 1863 - 324 pages
...the exirtnon for false ar- eilce of t\ie present rebellion, shall be a defence iii all courts to any action or prosecution, civil or criminal, pending,...order, or under color of any law of Congress, and such defence may be made by special plea, or under the general issue. Aciions ngain«t SKC 5 ¿n(i fre и... | |
| United States. Adjutant-General's Office - 1864 - 282 pages
...defence in all courts to any action or prosecution, civil or criminal, pending, or to b%£ommenced, for any search, seizure, arrest, or imprisonment,...order, or under color of any law of Congress ; and such defence may bo made by special plea, or under the general issue. SEC. 5. And be it further enacted,... | |
| Habeas corpus - 1863 - 286 pages
...at any time during the existence of said rebellion, shall be a defense in all courts in any action, civil or criminal, pending or to be commenced, "for...committed, or acts omitted to be done, under and by 12 virtue of such order, or under color of any law of Congress ;" and it further provides for the removal... | |
| Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 368 pages
...at any time during the existence of the present rebellion, shall be a defense in all courts to any action or prosecution, civil or criminal, pending...made by special plea, or under the general issue. "Sec. 5. And lie it further enacted, That if any suit or prosecution, civil or criminal, has been or... | |
| Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 360 pages
...at any time during the existence of the present rebellion, shall be a defense in all courts to any action or prosecution, civil or criminal, pending...any law of Congress, and such defense may be made by specialplea, or under the general issue. "Sec. 5. Andbeit further enacted, That if any suit or prosecution,... | |
| Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...at any time during the existence of the present rebellion, shall be a defence in all courts to any action or prosecution, civil or criminal, pending,...order, or under color of any law of Congress, and such defence may be made by special plea, or under the general issue. Suits begun in State courts may be... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 878 pages
...at any time during the existence of the present rebellion, shall be a defence in all courts to any action or prosecution, civil or criminal, pending,...order, or under color of any law of Congress, and such defence may be made by special plea or under the general issue. SEC. 5. And be it further enacted,... | |
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