...warrant issued by the governor of another state or territory, has frequently been considered as being " in custody under or by color of the authority of the United States," or as being " in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United States." The federal...

...the Revised Statutes of the United States, expressly extending such jurisdiction to any party who " is in custody under or by color of the authority of the United States." The Federal courts have proceeded upon this basis. This however is not the whole of the case. There...

...Provided that writs of hal>eas corpus shall in no case extend to prisoners in gaol, unless where they are in custody under or by color of the authority of the United States, or are committed for trial before some court of the same, or are necessary to be brought into some court...

...Revised Statutes of the United States, expressly extending such jurisdiction to any party who " is iu custody under or by color of the authority of the United States." The Federal courts have proceeded upon this basis. This however is uot the whole of the case. There...

...upon writ of habeas corpus into the cause of the restraint of the liberty of any person who is in jail under or by color of the authority of the United States, or who is in custody in violation of the Constitution of the United States, if it appears, upon the petitioner's...

...is held under state process. Section 753 of the Revised Statutes of the United States provides that the writ of habeas corpus shall, in no case, extend to a prisoner in jail, unless (among other instances, of which this is not one) "where he is in custody in violation of the constitution...

...in a proviso, declared "that it in no case shall extend to prisoners in jail, unless when they are in custody under, or by color of, the authority of the United States; or are committed for trial before some court of the same; or are necessary to be brought into court to...

...Provided that writs of Habeas Corpus shall in no case extend to prisoners in jail, unless they are in custody under or by color of the authority of the United States, or are necessary to be brought into court to testify." (Dunlap's Digest, 52.) This act made it clear that...

...Circuit Court. On appeal to this court, by the United States, Ileld : Opinion of the Court. (1) He was In custody under or by color of the authority of the United States, and the District Court had jurisdiction to issue the writ; (2) The jurisdiction of the court was not...

...under which it is claimed this court has jurisdiction to issue the writ in this case, is as follows: "The writ of habeas corpus shall in no case extend to a prisioner in jail, unless when he * * * is in custody in violation of the constitution or a law or...