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POINTER v. UNITED STATES

No. 759.

151 U.S. 396 (1894)

POINTER v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 22, 1894.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. S.B. Maxey and Mr. Jacob C. Hodges for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Whitney for defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

At the February term, 1892, of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Arkansas, the grand jury returned an indictment against John Pointer for the crime of murder.

In the first count it was charged that the defendant, on the 25th of December, 1891, at the Choctaw Nation, in the Indian country, within the above district, did, with an...

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