Johnson v. Barclay
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Matter of conviction of John I. Johnson for profane swearing. On Certiorari to the court of General Quarter Sessions of Monmouth county. This case was brought before this court on Certiorari, to reverse a conviction under the 8th section of the act, entitled “An act for suppressing vice and immorality.” Rev. Laws 378.
1Opinion of the Court
The following opinion of the court was at this term, delivered by
Hornbbowbe, C. J.
By this Certiorari, we have, brought before us, a conviction entered up against one Johnson, by Littleton White, Esq., a justice of the peace, for profane swearing, and the confirmation thereof, by the Court of Quarter Sessions of the county of Monmouth, on an appeal to that court, by Johnson. Upon looking into the papers sent up with our writ, it appears, that on the third day of November, 1834, Joseph Barclay gave information to Justice White, under oath made before the said Justice, that on the 11th day of…
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