Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Bohanan v. Nebraska

8 S. Ct. 1390

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1887-10-17
Topic
general

both ordering the removal of the case from the Court’s docket after receiving information that the appellant had escaped from custody | fugitive's case would be deleted from the appellate docket on the last day of the U. S. Supreme Court's term unless the fugitive came within the jurisdiction of the state appellate court before that date

Citator

Cited by
57 opinions
Mr. Chief Justice Waite

delivered the opinion of the court.

It appearing that during the pendency of this writ the plaintiff in error has escaped, and is not now within the control of the court below, either actually, by being in custody, or constructively, by being out on bail, it is ordered that the submission of the cause be set aside and that unless the -plaintiff in error is brought or comes within the jurisdiction and under the control of the court below on or before the last day of, this term the cause be thereafter left off the docket until directions to the contrary. Smith v. United States, 94 Ü. S_ 97.