UNITED STATES v. BAILEY


34 U.S. 267 (____)

9 Pet. 267

UNITED STATES v. JOHN BAILEY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by the Attorney-General, and Mr Loughborough, for the United States; no counsel appeared for the defendant.


Mr Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a case certified to this court from the circuit court of the United States, for the seventh circuit and district of Kentucky, on which the judges of that court were divided in opinion.

An indictment had been found against John Bailey upon the act of March 3d 1823, for the punishment of frauds committed against the United States.

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