Willard Hall
Judge Hall no longer hears cases. This profile is preserved as a historical record of how they ruled.
Signed rulings
A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.
Hall rejected the asserted statutory basis for a military commission to try civilians after civil government and civil courts had resumed operation.
“Let there be a decree of condemnation in the usual form.”
“This view indicates the principle of allowance: divide what remains over all costs and disbursements equally between the parties — to each a moiety. I think this is satisfactory to common sense and feeling of propriety.”
Caseload & timing
From public federal docket records for this judge.
No case-level electronic docket records are available for this nineteenth-century tenure.
A historical record
Judge Hall no longer hears cases. This profile stays available as a record of how they ruled. If you're preparing for a matter, start from the court's current bench.