Case ID: us-ct-cl_25/html/0517-01.html
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Author: {"author": "Mr. Justice Lamar", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

RICHARD M. JONES v. THE UNITED STATES.
    [No opinion in Court of Claims.
    134 U. S. R., 483.]
    
      On the defendant's Appeal.
    
    A commissioner of the Circuit Court of the United States for the western district of North Carolina presents his account to the court, which is approved in due form. Among the items charged for is for hearing and deciding on criminal charges on eleven days, and for hearing and deciding on amount and sufficiency of bail in four cases. These items are disallowed by the accounting officers.
   The court below gives judgment for the claimants for $76 on the authority of Harper v. The United States (21 C. Ols. R., 56).

The decision of the court below is affirmed on the same grounds. See Dennison's Oase (ante).

Mr. Justice Lamar

delivered the opinion of the Supreme Court March 24, 1890.