21 How. 506

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21 How. 506 is the official United States Reports citation for the Supreme Court case Ableman v. Booth, a landmark 1859 decision affirming federal supremacy over state courts in matters involving federal law.

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instanceOf United States Reports citation
legal case citation
affirmsPrinciple supremacy of federal law over conflicting state court decisions
caseName Ableman v. Booth NERFINISHED
citationStyle U.S. Supreme Court official citation
country United States of America
surface form: United States
court Supreme Court of the United States
decisionDateApproximate 1859
decisionType landmark decision
decisionYear 1859
holds state courts may not issue habeas corpus to discharge federal prisoners held under federal authority
includedIn United States Reports NERFINISHED
jurisdiction United States of America
surface form: United States
language English
legalSubject federal supremacy
federalism
habeas corpus
state court jurisdiction
pageNumber 506
parallelCitation 62 U.S. 506
partOf official reports of the Supreme Court of the United States
refersTo Ableman v. Booth NERFINISHED
reporterAbbreviation How.
reporterFullName Howard’s Supreme Court Reports NERFINISHED
reporterSeries Howard NERFINISHED
volumeNumber 21

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Ableman v. Booth citation 21 How. 506