Ker v. People of the State of Illinois

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Ker v. People of the State of Illinois
by Samuel Freeman Miller

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Ker v. Illinois, 119 U.S. 436 (1886), is a U.S. Supreme Court case. It held that a fugitive kidnapped from abroad could not claim any violation of the Constitution, laws or treaties of the United States. Warning: template has been deprecated.

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Court Documents

Opinion of the Court

United States Supreme Court

119 U.S. 436

Ker v. People of the State of Illinois

C. Stuart Beattie, for plaintiff in error.

Geo. Hunt, Atty. Gen. of Illinois, for defendant in error.

MILLER, J.

Notes

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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