IN RE HENRY


123 U.S. 372 (1887)

IN RE HENRY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 21, 1887.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Isaac M. Bryan for the motion.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a motion for a rule to show cause why a writ of habeas corpus should not issue as prayed for. The case made by the petition is this:

Section 5480 of the Revised Statutes is as follows: "If any person having devised or intending to devise any scheme or artifice to defraud, or be effected by either opening or intending to open correspondence or communication with any other person, whether resident...

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