THE KING v. PHILIP HENRY RAPP


1 U.S. 9 (1764)

1 Dall. 9

THE KING versus PHILIP HENRY RAPP.

Supreme Court of United States.


INDICTMENT for Misdemeanor, in marrying a Man to a Woman who had another Husband living. — Moved, on the Part of the Defendant, to put off the Trial on Affidavit of material Witnesses wanting, and that he had taken the proper steps to get them. — Opposed by the Attorney General, as being a criminal Case, and not within the Rules of civil Cases. But granted BY THE COURT, the Defendant being a Clergyman, and his Living depending on his acquittal: but declared...

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