M'Intire's Case

District of Columbia

M'Intire's Case

1 D.C. 157

CourtDistrict Court, District of Columbia

DecidedDecember 15, 1803

StatusPublished

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M'Intire's Case, 1 D.C. 157 (D.D.C. 1803).

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Samuel McIntire being summoned as a juror, in the cause of Whelan v. Whelan, arid refusing to be sworn, although offering to affirm, and stating that he never had been sworn, but had been often affirmed on juries in other States as well as in this Court;, that he preferred affirming to swearing; that he was not a quaker, nor attached to any particular religious sect; was ordered into custody of the marshal until the further order of this Court. Upon his offering to be sworn without kissing the book, but holding up his hand, he was discharged.

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Samuel McIntire being summoned as a juror, in the cause of Whelan v. Whelan, arid refusing to be sworn, although offering to affirm, and stating that he never had been sworn, but had been often affirmed on juries in other States as well as in this Court;, that he preferred affirming to swearing; that he was not a quaker, nor attached to any particular religious sect; was ordered into custody of the marshal until the further order of this Court. Upon his offering to be sworn without kissing the book, but holding up his hand, he was discharged.

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1 D.C. 157, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/mintires-case-dcd-1803.