United States v. Benner
24 F. Cas. 1089 | U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia | 1837
was of opinion that the instruction ought to be given.
had strong doubts; but agreed to give it, and
leave the defendant to move for a new trial if the verdict should be against him.
The Court, therefore (Thruston, J., absent,) gave the instruction as moved by Mr. Key.
Verdict, not guilty.
