United States v. Mortimer
This text of 27 F. Cas. 3 (United States v. Mortimer) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering U.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
Upon consideration of the authorities cited,
held that the receiving in the county of Alexandria, of stolen goods, with knowledge on the part of the receiver that the said goods had been stolen in the state of Maryland, and brought by the thief in said county of Alexandria is an offence within the jurisdiction of the criminal court of the District of Columbia, and it is ordered to be certified accordingly.
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27 F. Cas. 3, 1 Hayw. & H.D.C. 215, 1845 U.S. App. LEXIS 388, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/united-states-v-mortimer-circtddc-1845.