Minutes, 13 April 1844 [State of Illinois v. Colton on Habeas Corpus]
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Minutes, [, Hancock Co., IL], 13 Apr. 1844, State of IL v. Colton on (Nauvoo, IL, Municipal Court 1844); handwriting of ; docket and notation by , [, Hancock Co., IL], 13 Apr. 1844; two pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, CHL.
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Municipal Court
April 13[th] 1844.—
Present Chief Justice Joseph Smith associate Justice
, , .
writ returnd.— with the return therein & presented before the court.—
Petition writ of Habeas corpus.
Copy of the writ return.— with the ,— & return thereon.——
Mayor. asked the Lawyers opinion of this court having Jurisdiction— in cases arising under the statutes. Lawyer decided it had
Copy of the original complaint was read before the court. warrant of .— and commitment
— [Andrew] Colton refered to be tried before I refered the case to & refused to the case.— [p. [1]]
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