Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

United States v. Paul

United States v. Paul, 8 L. Ed. 348 (1832)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1832-02-18
Topic
general

Mr Chief Justice Marshall stated it to be the opinion of the court, that the third section of the act of congress, entitled “ án act more effectually to provide for the punishment of certain crimes against .the" United States, and for other purposes,” passed March .3, 1825, is to be limited to the laws of the several states in force at the time of its enactment. This ,'was ordered to be certified^ to the circuit court for the southern district of New York.'.

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Mr Chief Justice Marshall

stated it to be the opinion of the court, that the third section of the act of congress, entitled án act more effectually to provide for the punishment of certain crimes against .the" United States, and for other purposes,” passed March .3, 1825, is to be limited to the laws of the several states in force at the time of its enactment. This ,'was ordered to be certified^ to the circuit court for the southern district of New York.'.