UNITED STATES v. HEWECKER

No. 547.

164 U.S. 46 (1896)

UNITED STATES v. HEWECKER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 26, 1896.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Abram J. Rose for the motion.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Dickinson opposing.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court.

Hewecker was indicted for the murder of one Miller, on January 17, 1892, in the bay of Havana, off the island of Cuba, on board an American vessel, within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United States and out of the jurisdiction of any particular State, in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York, that district being...

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