...color of the authority of the United States, or is committed for trial before some court thereof, or is in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance...a law or treaty of the United States, or, being a citizen or subject of a foreign state, and domiciled therein, is in custody for an act done or omitted...

...power to grant writs of habeas corpus in all cases where persons were in confinement for acts done in pursuance of a law of the United States, or of an order, process, or decree of any United States court or judge ; for empowering the United States marshals, under direction of the...

...2, 'iras, с. s-,' act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United F.-iV.s.'iswü'r.'zí,' States, or of an order, process, or decree of a court or judge AnV'»!1!»«.8^ thereof; or is in custody in violation of the Constitution orfjj»'.-8' *' v' 5' '"'...

...the party seeking the benefit of the writ of habeas corpus must in this connection show that he is "in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United Sates," makes it necessary that upon this occasion it should be shown that the act for which Neagle...

...Constitution, or of any law1"'*4' or treaty of the United States. 2. In the case of any prisoner who, being a subject or citizen of a foreign state, and domiciled therein, is committed or confined, or in custody by or under the authority or law of the United States, or of any...

...holdmg United States courts can by habeas corpus inquire into person detained under State authority in violation of the Constitution, or of a law or treaty of the United States; Stanley v. Board of Supervisors, 19 Blatchf. 147, 6 Fed. 561, holding Circuit Court has jurisdiction...

...such as those of prisoners in custody, by authority of a State, for an act done or omitted to be done in pursuance of a law of the United States, or of an order or process of a court of the United States, or otherwise involving the authority and operations of...

...States to issue writs of habeas corpus of prisoners in jail has been extended to the case of any person aid, shall have such or process of a court or judge thereof; or in custody in violation of the Constitution, or of a law...

...for the purpose of inquiring into the cause of restraint of liberty of any prisoner in jail, who " is in custody in violation of the Constitution, or of a law or treaty of the United States ; " and " the court or justice or judge, to whom the application is made, shall forthwith award a writ...

...authority of the United States; or is committed for trial before some court of the United States; or is in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance...is in custody in violation of the Constitution or a law or treaty of the United States; or, being a revenue officer of the United States, is in custody...