Mills v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS. The case is stated ia the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Peckham
delivered the ppinion of the court.
The plaintiff in. error was indicted in the United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas at the November term, 1895, for the crime of rape committed at the Cherokee Nation, in the Indian country, within the Western District of Arkansas, upon one Florence Ilendrix, a white woman and not an Indian, and not a member of any Indian tribe. He was duly arraigned and pleaded not guilty, and was tried upon the indictment at the February term of the District Court in 1896, was found guilty as charged in the indictment, and sentenced to be hanged…
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