Clow v. Wright

Supreme Court of Vermont

Clow v. Wright

1 Brayt. 118

Supreme Court of Vermont·Decided July 1, 1816·No. No. 2·Published

Opinion

IN a case where a military officer, stationed on the lines of the territory, in time of war, seized, the person qí an individual [119] •frho was transporting property towards the enemy’s province, finder circumstances to create a reasonable suspicion, that he iras about to transport the same to the enemy, and immediately delivered him over to his superior officer.

The Court held the' officer seizing was justified,

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IN a case where a military officer, stationed on the lines of the territory, in time of war, seized, the person qí an individual [119] •frho was transporting property towards the enemy’s province, finder circumstances to create a reasonable suspicion, that he iras about to transport the same to the enemy, and immediately delivered him over to his superior officer.

The Court held the' officer seizing was justified,

Clow v. Wright, 1 Brayt. 118 (Vt. 1816).

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