[DOC] [TLE] Habeas corpus - Wikipedia [PAR] Habeas corpus is a recourse in law whereby a person can report an unlawful 
detention or imprisonment before a court, usually through a prison official. The 
writ of habeas corpus is known as "the great and efficacious writ in all .... Habeas 
corpus ad prosequendum: a writ ordering return with a prisoner for the purpose of
... [DOC] [TLE] Suspension of habeas corpus in the United States - Wikipedia [PAR] Habeas corpus is a recourse in law challenging the reasons or conditions of a 
person's confinement under color of law. A petition for habeas corpus is filed with 
a court that has jurisdiction over the ... During the Civil War and Reconstruction, 
as later during the War on Terrorism, the right to petition for a writ of habeas 
corpus... [DOC] [TLE] Article I, Section 9, Clause 2: Habeas Corpus - Heritage Foundation [PAR] The writ of habeas corpus, or the "Great Writ," is an order by a common-law court 
to require ... In English practice, the writ addressed detentions before trial, not 
defects that might ... the writ had to be suspended in the most extreme conditions 
of war or invasion. ... State court habeas power over federal prisoners soon 
lapsed. [DOC] [TLE] Lincoln and the Writ of Liberty - Constitutional Rights Foundation [PAR] The prisoner never sees a judge and is not even formally charged with a crime. 
Instead, within 24 hours after his arrest, he is brought before eight army officers ... 
concept that empowers judges to order imprisoned persons to be brought into 
court ... Then during the Civil War, President Lincoln suspended the writ of 
habeas... [DOC] [TLE] Lincoln's Suspension of the Writ of Habeas Corpus: An Historical ... [PAR] Historical perspective on that issue in the context of the Civil War requires a study 
of ... writ addressed to a jailer ordering him to come to court with his prisoner and 
... 1861, twelve days before he first authorized suspension of the writ of habeas... [DOC] [TLE] Writ of habeas corpus - Legal Dictionary - The Free Dictionary [PAR] A writ (court order) that commands an individual or a government official who ... A 
writ of habeas corpus is authorized by statute in federal courts and in all state 
courts. ... suspended the writ in 1861, when he authorized his Civil War generals 
to ..... The judge or court before whom the prisoner is brought on a habeas corpus
,... [DOC] [TLE] Legal Questions Before the Court - History of the Federal Judiciary [PAR] Ex parte Merryman and Debates on Civil Liberties During the Civil War ... to 
suspend the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus in times of crisis, Taney, like ... 
who would determine if the matter should be brought before a district judge or a 
... to appeals of lower federal court orders and thus excluded military prisoners 
from... [DOC] [TLE] Ex parte Merryman - History of the Federal Judiciary [PAR] In the early weeks of the Civil War, a brief proceeding in a federal court in 
Maryland ... The writ requires an official to bring a prisoner before a civil court and 
to justify the ... Two days later, Lincoln explicitly authorized Scott to suspend 
habeas corpus ... Merryman was arrested on orders of another U.S. Army general 
from... [DOC] [TLE] Lincoln's suspension of habeas corpus. - Slate [PAR] Nov 30, 2001 ... In his authoritative Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties (1991), 
Mark Neely has argued that during the Civil War these two policiessummary 
arrests ... to bring a prisoner before the court so he can assess the legality of the 
... Lincoln or his Cabinet officers issued orders suspending the writ. [DOC] [TLE] HAMDI V. RUMSFELD - Legal Information Institute - Cornell University [PAR] Able or no, if the prisoner was not brought to trial by the next succeeding term, the 
Act .... 1909), it suspended the writ in order to deal with Shay's Rebellion, see Act 
for .... When apprehended, they will be brought before a court of justice, who will 
... authorization during the Civil War, apparently did not doubt that suspension... [DOC] [TLE] President Lincoln suspends the writ of habeas

Question: During the Civil War this writ, ordering that the prisoner be brought before the court, was suspended
Answer: Habeas corpus