U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia April 15, 1832 (Ex parte Lee)

The Court

said it was a question of practice-; and requested information as to the practice in the courts of Virginia. Mr. R. J. Taylor said the practice was as stated by Mr. Lee. Precedents were also produced in the time of Colonel Deneale ; and on this day, (3d May, 1832,) a letter from Mr. Phillips, the clerk of the Court at Fauquier, in Virginia, was produced, confirming Mr.