State v. Stanhope

1 Brayt. 20

Opinion

AN Indictment for larceny, will not abate, where the plea of alien enemy, does not alledge, particularly, the mode and manner, (i. e. the facts, by which the respondents, are subjects of the sovereign at war) nor, that the taking the goods, alledged to have been stolen, was an act of war, or that respondents did the act in character of an enemy,