U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia, 1833

Special Session for the Trial of Criminal Causes

Special Session for the Trial of Criminal Causes
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia · Decided September 15, 1833 · Contrd, Morsell
4 D.C. 337
Special Session for the Trial of Criminal Causes

Opinion of the Court

The Court (Morsell, J., contrd,)

was, after argument, (in which the following cases were cited and considered, "namely: United States v. Hamilton, 3 Dall. 18; The United States v. The Insurgents of Pennsylvania, 3 Id. 514; and Cornell’s case, 2 Mason, 92, 100;) decidedly of opinion that the Court, at this special session, cannot try any cause which was pending at the last stated session.

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