Supreme Court of New Jersey, 1807

Moslander v. Hays

Moslander v. Hays
Supreme Court of New Jersey · Decided February 15, 1807
3 N.J.L. 161
Moslander v. Hays

Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

— It is not the duty of the defendant to see to the service of the venire; it would be wrong even for him to meddle in it. The defendant before the justice, was by law entitled to a jury, being deprived of which, is an injury, and the doing of it error: Therefore, for this cause, the judgment must be reversed.

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