In June, in Ex parte Merryman, Taney, not ruling on behalf of the Supreme Court, issued the writ, believing that Article I, section 9 of the Constitution authorized only Congress and not the president to suspend it.
ɪn dʒˈuːn, ɪn ˈɛks pˈɑːɹt mˈɛɹɪmən, tˈeɪni, nˌɑːt ɹˈuːlɪŋ ˌɔn bᵻhˈæf ʌvðə suːpɹˈiːm kˈoːɹt, ˈɪʃuːd ðə ɹˈɪt, bᵻlˈiːvɪŋ ðæt ˈɑːɹɾɪkəl ˈaɪ, sˈɛkʃən nˈaɪn ʌvðə kˌɑːnstɪtˈuːʃən ˈɔːθɚɹˌaɪzd ˈoʊnli kˈɑːŋɡɹəs ænd nˌɑːt ðə pɹˈɛzɪdənt tə səspˈɛnd ɪt.