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United States v. Benner
24 F. Cas. 1089
U.S. Circuit Court for the Dis...
1837
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Morsell, J.,

was of opinion that the instruction ought to be given.

Cranch, C. J.,

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.

Case Details

Case Name: United States v. Benner
Court Name: U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia
Date Published: Nov 15, 1837
Citation: 24 F. Cas. 1089
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