 | United States - 1846 - 882 lapas
...interpret the act of Congress, in order to ascertain the rights of the parties in the cause before them. The Court could not entertain an appeal from the decision...judgment in any case where the law authorized him to exerclse his discretion or judgment. Nor can it, by mandamus, act directly upon the officer, or guide... | |
 | Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors - 1891 - 672 lapas
...interpret the act of Congress in order to ascertain the right of the parties in the cause before them. The court could not entertain an appeal from the decision...guide and control his judgment or discretion in the matter committed to his care, in the ordinary discharge of his official duties." Deeatur y. Paulding,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1854 - 714 lapas
...duties are not merely ministerial. The Supreme Court will not entertain an appeal from his decision, nor revise his judgment, in any case where the law...him to exercise discretion or judgment. Nor can it bv mandamus act directly upon the officer, and guide his judgment or discretion in the matter committed... | |
 | Richard Peters - 1860 - 792 lapas
...interpret the act of congress, in order to ascertain the rights of the parties in the cause before them. The court could not entertain an appeal from the decision...any case where the law authorized him to exercise his discretion or judgment. Nor can it, by mandamus, act directly upon the officer, or guide and control... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1867 - 732 lapas
...interpret the act of Congress in order to ascertain the rights of the parties in the cause before them. The court could not entertain an appeal from the decision of one of the secretaries, nor reverse his judgment in any case where the law authorizes him to exercise discretion or judgment; nor... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1868 - 940 lapas
...parties in the cause before them. The court will m>t entertain an appeal from one of the Secretary's, nor revise his judgment in any case where the law authorized him to exercise his judgment or discretion, nor can it by mandamus act directly upon the officer, or guide and control... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1869 - 802 lapas
...acts of Congress, in order to ascertain the rights Opinion of the court. of the parties before them. The court could not entertain an appeal from the decision...nor revise his judgment in any case where the law authorised him to exercise judgment or discretion. Nor can it by mandamus act directly upon the officer,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 800 lapas
...acts of Congress, in order to ascertain the rights Opinion of the court. of the parties before them. The court could not entertain an appeal from the decision...any case where the law authorized him to exercise judgment or discretion. Nor can it by mandamus act directly upon the officer, and guide and control... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1870 - 892 lapas
...office, is continually required to exercise judgment and discretion ; and that the court could not, by mandamus, act directly upon the officer, and guide and control his judgment or discretion in matters committed to his care in the ordinary discharge of his official duties. The court distinguish... | |
 | Charles Sidney Whitman - 1871 - 734 lapas
...interpret the act of Congress in order to ascertain the rights of the parties in the cause before them. The court could not entertain an appeal from the decision of one of the Secretaries, nor reverse his judgment in any case where the law authorizes him to exercise discretion or judgment; nor... | |
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The court could not entertain an appeal from the decision of one of the secretaries, nor revise his judgment in any case where the law authorized him to exercise discretion or judgment. 
