Legal Opinion

United States v. Perez

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 23, 1824PublishedCited by 1,752 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

22 U.S. 579 (1824)

9 Wheat. 579

The UNITED STATES

v.

JOSEF PEREZ.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 17, 1824.

2Opinion of the Court · StoryJustice Story

This cause comes up from the Circuit Court for the southern district of New-York, upon a certificate of division in the opinions of the Judges of that Court. The prisoner, Josef Perez, was put upon trial for a capital offence, and the jury, being unable to agree, were discharged by the Court from giving any verdict upon the indictment, without the consent of the prisoner, or of the Attorney for the United States. The prisoner's counsel, thereupon, claimed his discharge as of right, under…

3Cited by1,752 opinions

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