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Hollingsworth v. Duane, (1801)

Court: Supreme Court of the United States Number:  Visitors: 8
Filed: May 01, 1801
Latest Update: Mar. 02, 2020
Summary: 4 U.S. 353 (_) 4 Dall. 353 Hollingsworth v. Duane. Supreme Court of United States. *354 The COURT After a long advisement upon the subject, seemed to think, that alienage might have been a cause of challenge, before the juror was sworn; but, upon an extensive review of the authorities, they decided, that advantage could not be taken of it, after verdict. Rule discharged. [(1)] NOTES [(1)] Since the discussion of this case, the marshal has been directed not to return aliens upon the panel; and, i
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4 U.S. 353 (____)
4 Dall. 353

Hollingsworth
v.
Duane.

Supreme Court of United States.

*354 The COURT

After a long advisement upon the subject, seemed to think, that alienage might have been a cause of challenge, before the juror was sworn; but, upon an extensive review of the authorities, they decided, that advantage could not be taken of it, after verdict.

Rule discharged.[(1)]

NOTES

[(1)] Since the discussion of this case, the marshal has been directed not to return aliens upon the panel; and, in many instances, when aliens have been returned, the state, as well as the federal, Courts have discharged them, upon their own application.

Source:  CourtListener

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