RESPUBLICA v. STEELE

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2 U.S. 92 (1785)

2 Dall. 92

RESPUBLICA, versus STEELE.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

September 1, 1785.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradford, Attorney General,


BY THE COURT: — It is necessary to state the township; but if the defendant is proved to have been there, it is enough to satisfy the designation. The first day a man comes into a place, he is a stranger; the second day he is considered as a guest; and the third day he becomes an inhabitant. But if any one comes from New Jersey, and stays only an hour in Pennsylvania, during which he commits an offence, he must...

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