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BEARD v. UNITED STATES

No. 842.

158 U.S. 550 (1895)

15 S.Ct. 962

39 L.Ed. 1086

BABE BEARD, v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 27, 1895.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John H. Rogers and Mr. Ira D. Oglesby for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Dickinson for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff in error, a white man and not an Indian, was indicted in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Arkansas for the crime of having killed and murdered in the Indian country, and within that District, one Will Jones, also a white person and not an Indian.

He was found guilty of manslaughter and, a motion for a new trial having...

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