United States v. Shackelford
27 F. Cas. 1037, 3 D.C. 178, 3 Cranch 178
CourtU.S. Circuit Court for the District of District of Columbia
DecidedNovember 15, 1827
StatusPublished
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Bluebook
United States v. Shackelford, 27 F. Cas. 1037, 3 D.C. 178, 3 Cranch 178 (circtddc 1827).
Opinion
The Court decided, nem. con., that the scienter must be proved ; [179]*179and the circumstances that the letter was not sealed, and that the defendant declared that he thought it was a legal notice, were for the consideration of the jury in deciding whether the defendant knew it was a challenge.
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