United States v. Ball
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OR THE UNITED STATES ROE THE EASTERN DISTRICT OR TEXAS. This was an indictment for murder, returned at April term, 1891, of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Texas. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
He. Justice Gray
delivered the opinion of the court.
At October term, 1S89, of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Texas, the grand jury returned an indictment against Hillard Fillmore Ball, John C. Ball and Bobert E. Boutwell, for the murder of William T. Box, alleging that the defendants, being white men and not Indians, on June 26,1889, in Pickens county, in the Chickasaw Nation, in the Indian Territory, did unlawfully and feloniously, and with their malice aforethought, and with a deadly weapon, to wit, a gun, held in their hands, and loaded and charged with…
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