National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1868-02-21
The Georgia Injunction Case.
IMPORTANT DECISION OF THE L.
s. SUPREME COURT.
Definition Of It's POwere.

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rhn L;Il Assoria+c Jnstice Nelson
sn:d ia cuhetouca fiat 4hn motion
h,d boon ,naIn i've counsel for dn.
f.ndont. to dismiss the casa tor want
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he lllSI sfoulu was Supp"l'c!t p%
tle argument ,."t 1t WAS pou'e'A
ana not Jod!cl'l 4ucStioh, ana thele-
100 was not q sUnJect OF coSiliZ-
ance ny ihl9 court. inc ulStillct!oh
between JuoIciai ana poIiticat qucS'
tIcns results rom llle organization
OF GoNeIHIheiit executive, ltSlSIdt-
I'VE ana Juulcial, ana from the INIT
alton OF me power OF each under the
COTS tution. Inc JuG'cial power
was vested III Inc judicial depart
mtht ana tne poi!'icai po".r III me
other Two departments. Inc DIS
tinctloh between me Judlclal ahG l'o-
htlcal power was SO g1heFaiIy adopt
ed: that the Court deemed 1t neceS-
Sary to Go nothing more than to re-
Ter 10 some OF the authorities on the
SUBJECT. 1heay were all III one uIrec-
non among thcm the case OF hLodc
isla IL against -Ha"SaciUStttS. 1t
H2d tecH supposed That TINS ease
aIolCtN authority Iol nearing ana
@tcluiAg as on questions connected
vita nlli III equity put on a close
examination II WolNo oe fonhd 'Aat
ms was M'N'dke. 4hVle was Il
question 81 boundary between thcSe
Two states, ana Iol one OF pouiica!
character. III me case 81 L lo'I"'
against 'tOlS 'd' tlO l Hi''" Sld'V9
were "io"c" 10 IH'ViNtHe; oei"r
PfopilctolS OF d ialSe portion o.
iah0S situated WITHIN the disputed
boundary, ana ceatd TO the united
states W Npain-tiic state Oh Fl0ll
GA aIS0 ne!hS crested as proprle
tor. Inc case bealinS most directly
on ms one, IS that o. the Cherokee
Nation against the state OF Georgia
a Dill was iiied III tiilS case, ana AL
, ll9nhclloh prayed lor, TO prevent INC
execution OF certain acts CT Georgia
= against the Cherokee Nation. Inc
;. latter CLAIMED the right to appear II
c court as toreIgh nation. Ihe act
r OF the legislature, II carried intoFX
!, ecutlon, would have destroyed The
''1I"t @onanno9 OF the, heloNees
an 9";I'e'e" ''.''ii - tHe "c'iioltl
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