State v. Sowam

2 Del. Cas. 180
CourtDelaware County Court of Quarter Sessions
DecidedMay 15, 1803
StatusPublished

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Bluebook
State v. Sowam, 2 Del. Cas. 180 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1803).

Opinion

The Court consider the Act of Assembly should receive the same construction as the courts have given to the statutes in England on the same expressions, viz, that indictment for receiving money will not lie.

Verdict, not guilty, and prisoner discharged.

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2 Del. Cas. 180, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/state-v-sowam-paqtrsessdelawa-1803.