Melvines Case

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date01 January 1721
Date01 January 1721
CourtCourt of the King's Bench

English Reports Citation: 81 E.R. 1219

King's Bench Division

Melvines Case

melvines case. Eobert Melvine fuit apport al Bar per corpus cum causa; le cause retorne fuit deux warrants : 1. Quia commissus fuit per dominum Conway Secretary de State, & la nul cause monstre; et pur ceo per Curiain ceo ne'st cause de detainer : 2. Fuit auter garrant de mesme le secretary, quel recite le primer garrant, & dit que ore sur further examination il command le goaler luy garder pur suspition de high treason : òet fuit dit, que eeo 2 ne'st cause de luy detainer; quia ceo est ove reference al primer garrant, quel est nul garrant & issint est al effect; que fuit comit pur nul cause ; mes ore vous luy garder per cause, & est nul special cause del suspition alleage, cone que false gold trove oue luy, ou semble; et pur ceo [559] que nul cause de suspition est alleage, il esfc nul hon cause de detainer : auxi n'est monstre quel treason ; et auxi esty que esfc prise sur...

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