1 janv. 1866 - Ex parte Milligan
Description:
Supreme court declares it unconstitutional to bring accused persons before military courts where civil courts are operating. "The Constitution," declared Justice David Davis, "is not suspended in wartime—it remains “a law for rulers and people, equally in time of war and peace.”Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1866
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 159 ans