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EX PARTE DUNCAN N. HENNEN

38 U.S. 230 (1839)

13 Pet. 230

EX PARTE, IN THE MATTER OF DUNCAN N. HENNEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The motion for a mandamus was argued by Coxe and Mr. Southard, for the relator, and by Mr. Gilpin and Mr. Jones, for the District Judge of Louisiana.

Mr. Justice THOMPSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an application for a rule upon the Honourable Philip K. Lawrence, Judge of the District Court of the United States for the eastern district of Louisiana, to show cause why a mandamus should not be issued against him, requiring him to show cause why he should not restore Duncan N. Hennen to the office of clerk of the said District Court.

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