United States v. Caton

District of Columbia

United States v. Caton

1 D.C. 150

CourtDistrict Court, District of Columbia

DecidedDecember 15, 1803

StatusPublished

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United States v. Caton, 1 D.C. 150 (D.D.C. 1803).

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Attachment of contempt on complaint .of the grand jury, signed by their foreman, that Catón had refused to answer questions, and behaved in an insolent manner, and had threatened some of the grand jurors. Upon examining on oath two of the grand-jurors, and the facts being proved, he was fined five dollars and ordered to give security for his good behavior for one year, himself and one surety in fifty dollars each — or himself in fifty dollars with two sureties in twenty-five dollars each.

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Attachment of contempt on complaint .of the grand jury, signed by their foreman, that Catón had refused to answer questions, and behaved in an insolent manner, and had threatened some of the grand jurors. Upon examining on oath two of the grand-jurors, and the facts being proved, he was fined five dollars and ordered to give security for his good behavior for one year, himself and one surety in fifty dollars each — or himself in fifty dollars with two sureties in twenty-five dollars each.

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