SLIDELL'S LAND


87 U.S. 92 (____)

20 Wall. 92

[SLIDELL'S LAND.]

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas Allen Clarke, against the decree of confiscation:

Mr. C.H. Hill, Assistant Attorney-General, contra.


Mr. Justice STRONG delivered the opinion of the court.

The Circuit Court was of opinion that the information was insufficient; that it did not aver distinctly and separately what John Slidell had done; that it, in fact, made no charge at all against him, and, therefore, that it was substantially defective. In this opinion we cannot concur. As was said in Miller v. The United States, the...

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