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TWITCHELL v. THE COMMONWEALTH

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74 U.S. 321 (1869)

7 Wall. 321

19 L.Ed. 223

TWITCHELL, v. THE COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Court of United States.

April 5, 1869.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hubbell, in support of the motion.

Mr. B.H. Brewster, Attorney-General of Pennsylvania, did not appear.

The CHIEF JUSTICE, on the Monday following, delivered the opinion of the court.

The application for the writ of error is made under the 25th section of the Judiciary Act of 1789, which makes provision for the exercise of the appellate jurisdiction of this court over judgments and decrees of the courts of the States.

Neither the act of 1789, nor the act of 1867, which in some particulars supersedes and replaces the act of 1789, makes any distinction between...

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