Legal Opinion
Sloop Sally v. The United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 14, 1809PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
9 U.S. 372
5 Cranch 372
3 L.Ed. 129
SLOOP SALLY
v.
THE UNITED STATES.
February Term, 1810
1
THIS was an appeal from the sentence of the district court for the district of Maine, condemning the sloop Sally and cargo for violation of the revenue laws of the United States. The appeal was directly to this court.
2
Rodney, Attorney-General.
3
No appeal lies from that court directly to this in a case where that court acts in the capacity of a district court. In such cases the appeal is expressly given to the circuit court for the district of Massachusetts.
4
By the 10th section of the judiciary act of 1789, vol.…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Sally v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1809
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