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UNITED STATES v. LANCASTER

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18 U.S. 434 (1820)

5 Wheat. 434

5 L.Ed. 127

The UNITED STATES, v. LANCASTER.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 16, 1820.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cause was argued by Mr. C. J. Ingersoll, for the plaintiffs, and by Mr. Sergeant, for the defendant.

Mr. Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court,

That it had no jurisdiction of the cause, as the District Judge could not sit in the Circuit Court on a writ of error from his own decision, and consequently there could be no division of opinion to be certified to this Court.a

JUDGMENT. This cause came on to be heard on the transcript of the record of the Circuit Court for...

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