Respublica v. Griffiths, (1790)
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
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Filed: Jun. 01, 1790
Latest Update: Apr. 01, 2017
Summary: 2 U.S. 112 (_) 2 Dall. 112 RESPUBLICA versus GRIFFITHS. Supreme Court of United States. The Attorney General (Bradford) objected, that it is not the duty of the Attorney General to draw and file this information. *113 BY THE COURT: The objection is reasonable and ust. But, pro forma, the Attorney General must allow his name to be used by the prosecutor.
2 U.S. 112 (____)
2 Dall. 112
RESPUBLICA
versus
GRIFFITHS.
Supreme Court of United States.
The Attorney General (Bradford) objected, that it is not the duty of the Attorney General to draw and file this information.
BY THE COURT: The objection is reasonable and ust. But, pro forma, the Attorney General must allow his name to be used by the prosecutor.
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