Decision Of Chief Justice Taney In The Merryman Case Upon The Writ Of Habeas Corpus, And Habeas Corpus And Martial Law (1862)

by Roger Brooke Taney

Book Overview

The book ""Decision Of Chief Justice Taney In The Merryman Case Upon The Writ Of Habeas Corpus, And Habeas Corpus And Martial Law"" is a legal document written by Roger Brooke Taney in 1862. It contains the decision made by Chief Justice Taney in the case of John Merryman, a Maryland citizen who was arrested by the Union Army during the American Civil War. Merryman was accused of being involved in a plot to obstruct Union troop movements and was held...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167011988
• ISBN13: 9781167011986
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 396 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"