134 U.S. 372· 3/24/1890

In Re Loney

Syllabus

<p>The courts of a State have ’no jurisdiction of a complaint for perjury in testifying before a notary public of the State upon a contested election of a member of the House of Representatives of the United States; and a person arrested by order of a magistrate of the State on such a complaint will be discharged by writ of habeas corpus.</p>

Judges: Gray

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