VIRGINIA v. PAUL

No. 7. Original.

148 U.S. 107 (1893)

VIRGINIA v. PAUL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 6, 1893.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. R. Taylor Scott, Attorney General of the State of Virginia, for the petitioner.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Maury opposing.


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

The prosecution and punishment of crimes and offences committed against one of the States of the Union appropriately belong to the courts and authorities of the State, and can be interfered with by the Circuit Court of the United States so far only as Congress, in order to maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and laws of the United States, has expressly authorized either a removal...

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