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· 3/24/1862

United States v. Jackalow

Citations

  • 66 U.S. 484
  • 17 L. Ed. 225
  • 1 Black 484
  • 1861 U.S. LEXIS 502

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that venue under the exception “depends upon,” among other things, the fact “that the offence was committed out of the jurisdiction of any other of the States of the Union” (emphasis added)
  • “A special verdict finding that the offence was committed by the prisoner at a place designated, but omitting to find that it was outside the limits of any State, must be set aside.”

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Judges: Nelson

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