| Jerome Bonaparte Washington - 1876 - 970 páginas
...congressional appropriation, of $6,310,592. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S OFFICE. The duty of the Attorney-General is to prosecute and conduct all suits in the Supreme Court, in which the United States is a party, and to give his advice and opinion upon questions of law, when required by the President,... | |
| Joseph Alden - 1876 - 324 páginas
...besides the judges, are the Attorney-General, the District Attorneys, the Marshals, and the Clerks. advice and opinion upon questions of law when required by the President, or the heads of the departments. Each judicial district has a district attorney. The district attorneys... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1879 - 836 páginas
...office, provided that there should bo appointed a meet person, learned in the law, whose duty it should be to prosecute and conduct all suits in the supreme court in which the United States should be concerned, and to give his advice and opinion upon questions of law when required by the... | |
| George N Lamphere - 1880 - 320 páginas
...year. ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. DUTIES. The Attorney-General gives his advice and opinion upon questions of law, when required by the President, and also when required by the head of any Executive Department as to questions of law arising in his... | |
| United States. Congress - 1938 - 756 páginas
...Judiciary Act of that year a provision for an Attorney General of the United States, whose duties were to prosecute and conduct all suits In the Supreme Court In which the United States was concerned, and to give his opinion upon questions of law when required by the President or the... | |
| National Archives (U.S.) - 1940 - 332 páginas
...meet person, learned in the law, to act as attorney general of the United States" and made it his duty "to prosecute and conduct all suits in the Supreme...the United States, or when requested by the heads of any of the departments, touching any matters that may concern their departments." Although not the... | |
| 1977 - 696 páginas
...President of "a meet person, learned in the law, to act as attorney general of the United States. . . to prosecute and conduct all suits in the Supreme...the United States, or when requested by the heads of any of the departments, touching any matters that may concern their departments." Edmund Randolph,... | |
| 1957 - 756 páginas
...provided that the principal officer of the Department should be the Attorney General, whose duties were to prosecute and conduct all suits in the Supreme Court in which the Confederate States were concerned, to give his advice and opinion on questions of law when required... | |
| United States. Emergency board (carriers and employees, non-operating, 1943) - 1943 - 912 páginas
...said, in part: "The duties of the Attorney General are prescribed by the Judiciary Act of 1789, and are 'to give his advice and opinion upon questions of...the United States, or when requested by the heads of any departments, touching any matters that may concern their department.' The Act does not declare... | |
| Vermont Historical Society - 1866 - 80 páginas
...the 12th of August and the 26th of November, 1793. The Act constituting my office declares my duty to be, " to prosecute and conduct all suits "in the Supreme...which the " United States shall be concerned," and I have sworn to its faithful execution. But while I admit it to be incumbent on me to prosecute, without... | |
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