This is an indictment against the defendant, for taking fees, under colour of his office, as a justice of the peace in the district of Columbia.
A doubt has been suggested respecting the jurisdiction of this court, in appeals on writs of error, from the judgments of the circuit court for that district, in criminal cases; and...
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