1. United States v. Peters, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, February 20, 1809, Decided
OVERVIEW: Peremptory mandamus was issued ordering district court to exercise sentence despite state legislature's act demanding possession of the property because federal courts had jurisdiction when state was not a defendant and had no title to the property.
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