UNITED STATES v. ROCHA


76 U.S. 639 (____)

9 Wall. 639

UNITED STATES v. ROCHA.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Brent and Wills, for the United States; Mr. C. Cole, contra.


Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

Several objections are taken to the decree of the court below. The first is, that this court had no power to grant the relief prayed for by a bill or petition of review. As we have seen, the cause was dismissed the 8th of August, 1860, for want of prosecution; and, on the 22d of February, 1861, some five months afterwards, notice was given for leave to file this petition...

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