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ANDERSON v. DUNN

19 U.S. 204 (1821)

6 Wheat. 204

ANDERSON v. DUNN.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 2, 1821.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hall, for the plaintiff in error, made three points.

The Attorney-General and Mr. Jones, contra.

Mr. Justice JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

Notwithstanding the range which has been taken by the plaintiff's counsel, in the discussion of this cause, the merits of it really lie in a very limited compass. The pleadings have narrowed them down to the simple inquiry, whether the House of Representatives can take cognisance of contempts committed against themselves, under...

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