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Blight v. MeekerBlight v. Meeker

Supreme Court of New Jersey
Sep 15, 1823
Reporters:
Per Curiam.

Both the courts ‍‌‌​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​​​‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‍did wrong; an arrest is-an imprisonment, ‍‌‌​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​​​‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‍and comes within the meaning of ‍‌‌​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​​​‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‍the act.The issuing of a warrant ‍‌‌​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​​​‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‍against a woman was therefore-improper.

Let the ‍‌‌​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​‌‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​​​​​​‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌​​‌​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‍judgment be reversed.-

Case Details

Case Name: Blight v. Meeker
Court Name: Supreme Court of New Jersey
Date Published: Sep 15, 1823
Citation: 7 N.J.L. 97
Court Abbreviation: N.J.
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