Filed: Feb. 01, 1812
Latest Update: Feb. 21, 2020
Summary: 11 U.S. 107 7 Cranch 107 3 L. Ed. 284 HAWTHORNE, CLAIMANT OF THE BRIG CLARISSA CLAIBORNE v. THE UNITED STATES. February 20, 1812 1 Present All the Judges . 2 THIS was an appeal from the sentence of the District Court, at New Orleans, condemning the Brig Clarissa Claiborne , for violating a law of the United States. 3 HARE, Moved for a certiorari upon a suggestion of diminution of the record, in not sending up the depositions of the witnesseses. 4 MARSHALL, Ch. J. 5 What prevents you from produci
Summary: 11 U.S. 107 7 Cranch 107 3 L. Ed. 284 HAWTHORNE, CLAIMANT OF THE BRIG CLARISSA CLAIBORNE v. THE UNITED STATES. February 20, 1812 1 Present All the Judges . 2 THIS was an appeal from the sentence of the District Court, at New Orleans, condemning the Brig Clarissa Claiborne , for violating a law of the United States. 3 HARE, Moved for a certiorari upon a suggestion of diminution of the record, in not sending up the depositions of the witnesseses. 4 MARSHALL, Ch. J. 5 What prevents you from producin..
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11 U.S. 107
7 Cranch 107
3 L. Ed. 284
HAWTHORNE, CLAIMANT OF THE BRIG CLARISSA CLAIBORNE
v.
THE UNITED STATES.
February 20, 1812
1
Present All the Judges.
2
THIS was an appeal from the sentence of the District Court, at New Orleans, condemning the Brig Clarissa Claiborne, for violating a law of the United States.
3
HARE, Moved for a certiorari upon a suggestion of diminution of the record, in not sending up the depositions of the witnesseses.
5
What prevents you from producing the witnesses here, or taking their depositions de novo.
6
HARE, Suggested a doubt, whether cases for violation of the Embargo, are cases of admiralty, or of prize jurisdiction.
7
However, on a subsequent day he moved for, and obtained a commission to take the depositions of wtnesses at New Orleans, to be used on the trial in this Court, at the next term.
8
A like commission was granted in the case of Williams and Armroyd, at this term.
