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The law of constructive contempt: the Shepherd case reviewed
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thomas, John Lilburn, 1833-
- Series:
- Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926: American Law.
- The Making of Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926: American Law
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Freedom of the press--Missouri.
- Freedom of the press.
- Contempt of court--Missouri.
- Contempt of court.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (270 p. )
- Other Title:
- law of constructive contempt
- Place of Publication:
- St. Louis [Mo.] : F.H. Thomas, 1904.
- Notes:
- "In a proceeding, by attachment for contempt, against J.M. Shepherd, editor of the Warrensburg Standard Herald, the Supreme Court of Missouri, in July, 1903, assumed jurisdiction to try and fine Mr. Shepherd for publishing, in his paper, an editorial, which the Court held to be a libel upon itself."--P. 5.
- "Appendix L: State ex inf. Crow, atty.-gen., v. Shepherd. (Supreme Court of Missouri, Oct. 13, 1903.)"--P. 177-260.
- Includes index.
- Reproduction of original from Harvard Law School Library.
- OCLC:
- 60734609
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