McKNIGHT v. JAMES

No. 841.

155 U.S. 685 (1895)

McKNIGHT v. JAMES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 14, 1895.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hiram P. McKnight, the plaintiff in error, submitted on his brief.

Mr. J.K. Richards, Attorney General of the State of Ohio, for defendant in error.


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

As, under Rev. Stat. § 709, a writ of error will go from this court only to the final judgment of the highest court of the State in which a decision in the suit can be had, it is evident that our jurisdiction in this case cannot be sustained, unless an order of a judge at chambers remanding a prisoner in a habeas corpus proceeding,...

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