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In re McCauley

165 U.S. 538 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1897-03-01 English

Delivered by The Chief Justice:

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p. 538
In re McCauley, Petitioner, 8 original. In re Lusby, Petitioner, 10 original.
Argued January 25, 1897.
Decided March 1, 1897.
Mr. Jeremiah JÍ. Wilson and Mr. Henry liV Davis for petitioners.
Mr. /Solicitor General opposing.

These are petitions for habeas corpus to discharge petitioners from confinement on convictions under the oleomargarine law on the ground of -the unconstitutionality of that enactment. So far as that question is concerned, it is conceded that the records are substantially the same as the record in Kol-' lock's case just decided, and the applications must be disposed of in the same way.

Writs denied.