United States v. Prout
27 F. Cas. 625, 1 Cranch 203
CourtU.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia
DecidedDecember 15, 1804
StatusPublished
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Bluebook
United States v. Prout, 27 F. Cas. 625, 1 Cranch 203 (circtddc 1804).
Opinion
in answer to a question from the jury, instructed them that, the selling of spirituous liquors to negroes in a public manner, assembled in considerable numbers, and suffering them to drink the same in and about the house on the Sabbath, constitutes it a disorderly house. Verdict for United States.
The defendant had not an ordinary license. Fined $100.
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