United States ex rel. Montana Ore Purchasing Co. v. Circuit Court, Ninth Circuit, District of Montana

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
United States ex rel. Montana Ore Purchasing Co. v. Circuit Court, Ninth Circuit, District of Montana, 126 F. 169 (9th Cir. 1903)
1903 U.S. App. LEXIS 4304

United States ex rel. Montana Ore Purchasing Co. v. Circuit Court, Ninth Circuit, District of Montana

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

Having decided that the order is not appealable, and the case not being before us on appeal, it follows that the petition must be denied. This court has the power to issue the writ only in aid of its appellate jurisdiction. Section 12, Act March 3, 1891, c. *170517, 26 Stat. 829 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 553], to establish Circuit Courts of Appeals; United States v. Young, 94 U. S. 258, 24 L. Ed. 153.

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Full Case Name
UNITED STATES ex rel. MONTANA ORE PURCHASING CO. v. CIRCUIT COURT, NINTH CIRCUIT, DISTRICT OF MONTANA
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Published
Syllabus
1. Circuit Courts of Appeal — Power to Issue Writs of Certiorari. The Circuit Court of Appeals has power to issue writs of certiorari only in aid of its appellate jurisdiction, and cannot issue such a writ to review an order of a Circuit Court which is not appealable.