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1. Kennard v. La., SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, January 10, 1876, Decided; OCTOBER, 1875 Term

OVERVIEW: In suit to settle right to the disputed office of associate justice of the Supreme Court of Louisiana under statute of Jan. 15, 1873, plaintiff in error was not deprived of his due process rights under Fourteenth Amendment as "process" was served in the form of notice of a rule and its return, a speedy bench trial was had, and an appeal was taken.

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