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COOK v. BURNLEY

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78 U.S. 672 (1871)

11 Wall. 672

20 L.Ed. 84

COOK, v. BURNLEY.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 6, 1871.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.G. Hale, for himself, and Mr. W.B. Ballinger, now moved:

Mr. Thomas Wilson, contra.

Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Final process is never issued by this court in the exercise of its appellate jurisdiction, except in cases where a State has once refused to execute the mandate of the court. Instead of that the mandate is transmitted to the subordinate court, and where the directions contained in the mandate are precise and unambiguous, it is the duty of the subordinate court to carry it into execution, and not to look elsewhere...

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