ADDINGTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 579.

165 U.S. 184 (1897)

ADDINGTON v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 1, 1897.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C.L. Addington, plaintiff in error, in person.

Mr. Solicitor General for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff in error, C.L. Addington, and one T.D. Buchannon, "late of the Choctaw Nation, Red River County, Indian Territory," were charged by indictment in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Texas with the crime of having, on the 28th day of June, 1895, in said county, killed and murdered one Oscar Hodges, "a white person, and not an Indian, nor a citizen of the Indian Territory...

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