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UNITED STATES v. RODGERS

No. 30.

150 U.S. 249 (1893)

UNITED STATES v. RODGERS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 20, 1893.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Parker for the United States.

No appearance for Rodgers.

MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

Several questions of interest arise upon the construction of section 5346 of the Revised Statutes, upon which the indictment in this case was found. The principal one is whether the term "high seas," as there used, is applicable to the open, unenclosed waters of the Great Lakes, between which the Detroit River is a connecting stream. The term was formerly used, particularly...

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