...seems not to have been questioned. The Court in sustaining the jurisdiction of the trial court, said: Who is the sovereign, de jure or de facto, of a territory...officers, citizens, and subjects of that government. Congress having exercised its rights over the Canal Zone and the President, by executive orders, having...

...upon another branch of the government." " Not only recognition of new states and governments, but also "who is the sovereign, de jure or de facto, of a territory,...officers, citizens and subjects of that government." " In cases involving the validity of grants by Spain in disputed territory, after the cession of Louisiana...

...Court affirmed the conviction. Mr. Justice Gray, who delivered the opinion of the court, said that who is the sovereign, de jure or de facto, of a territory...officers, citizens and subjects of that government." Then he added: " This principle has always been upheld by this court, and has been affirmed under a...

...claimants here ceased to be alien enemies. This raises a political rather than a judicial question. "Who is the sovereign, de jure or de facto, of a territory...officers, citizens, and subjects of that government." Jones v. United States, 137 US 202, 11 Sup. Ct. 80, 34 L. Ed. 691. See, also, Foster v. Neilson, 2...

...of a "political question" by the "political department" to which the Constitution has committed it "conclusively binds the judges, as well as all other officers, citizens and subjects of ... government." 8 Proclamation under authority of Congress that an amendment has been ratified will...

...of a "political question" by the "political department" to which the Constitution has committed it "conclusively binds the judges, as well as all other officers, citizens and subjects of ... government." 3 Proclamation under authority of Congress that an amendment has been ratified will...

...Jones v. United States in 1890: Who is the sovereign, de jure or de facto, of a territory is not .-i judicial but a political question, the determination...officers, citizens, and subjects of that government. This principle has always been upheld by this court and has been affirmed under a great variety of...

...Mr. Justice Gray, speaking for the supreme court, said: •'Who is the sovereign, dejure or defacto, of a territory is not a judicial but a political question,...officers, citizens and subjects of that government. This principle has always been upheld by this court, and has been affirmed under a great variety of...

...14 How. 38, 50-51, Dec. Term, 1852.) "Who ia the sovereign, de Jure or de facto. .of > territory le not a Judicial, but a political question, the determination...officers, citizens and subjects of that government.''' (Jones v. United States. 137 US -SOS, 212, Nov. 24, 1890. Accord: Pet Jen v. Central Leather Co., 246...

...claimants here ceased to be alien enemies. This raises a political rather than a judicial question. " ' Who is the sovereign, de jure or de facto, of a territory...officers, citizens, and subjects of that government. Jones v. United States, 137 US 202, 17 Sup. Ct. 80, 34 L. Ed. 691. " See also Foster v. Neilson, 2...