UNITED STATES v. VILLATO


2 U.S. 370 (____)

2 Dall. 370

THE UNITED STATES versus VILLATO.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dallas, in reply.

Present — IREDELL and PETERS, Justices.


PETERS, Justice.

At the time of committing the defendant, some doubts arose in my mind; which, on account of the importance of the subject, I thought it more proper to submit to a solemn discussion, than hastily to decide at my chambers. I take the earliest opportunity, however, to acknowledge, that I am now convinced the commitment was erroneous. The act of assembly is obviously inconsistent with the existing constitution...

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