UNITED STATES v. BUZZO


85 U.S. 125 (1873)

18 Wall. 125

UNITED STATES v. BUZZO.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. B.R. Curtis and J. Hubley Ashton, for the defendant:

Mr. G.H. Williams, Attorney-General, and Mr. S.F. Phillips, Solicitor-General, contra:


Mr. Justice BRADLEY delivered the opinion of the court.

As in this case the intent is the essence of the crime,§ and is not found, no judgment can be entered on the verdict, whether the facts disclosed therein required a stamp to be affixed to the draft or not. To decide the question proposed, therefore, would avail nothing. An imperfect verdict, or one on which no judgment can be rendered...

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