IN RE ROSS

No. 1683.

140 U.S. 453 (1891)

In re ROSS, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 25, 1891.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George W. Kirchwey, for appellant, made the following points:

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Parker for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The Circuit Court did not refuse to discharge the petitioner upon any independent conclusion as to the validity of the legislation of Congress establishing the consular tribunal in Japan, and the trial of Americans for offences committed within the territory of that country, without the indictment of a grand jury, and without a trial by a petit...

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