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IN THE MATTER OF METZGER

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46 U.S. 176 (1847)

5 How. 176

12 L.Ed. 104

IN THE MATTER OF NICHOLAS LUCIEN METZGER.

Supreme Court of United States.

February 26, 1847.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. Coxe, on behalf of the petitioner, and by the Attorney-General (Mr. Clifford) and Mr. Jones, in opposition to the motion.

Mr. Coxe, for the motion.

Mr. Justice McLEAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a petition for a habeas corpus, in which the petitioner represents that he is a prisoner in jail, under the custody of the marshal for the Southern District of the State of New York, by virtue of a warrant issued by the judge of the United States for said district, as an alleged fugitive from justice, pursuant to the provisions of the convention signed between...

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