Opinion · U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia

United States v. Carrigo

United States v. Carrigo, 25 F. Cas. 310 (U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia 1802)

Type: Opinion
Court: U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: Federal
Date: 1802-01-15
Topic: general

THE COURT decided that in cases not capital the prisoner has not a right to the peremptory challenge. THE COURT refused to permit the attorney for the United States to bring evidence of the general bad character of the prisoner, unless the prisoner should first bring evidence in support of his general character.

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THE COURT

decided that in cases not capital the prisoner has not a right to the peremptory challenge.

THE COURT refused to permit the attorney for the United States to bring evidence of the general bad character of the prisoner, unless the prisoner should first bring evidence in support of his general character.