United States v. Blodgett
Supreme Court of Georgia
Indictment before tbe Grand Jury. In tbe District Court for tbe Southern District. November Term, 1867. Special Charge of tbe Court to the Grand Jury.
1Opinion of the CourtErskine, J.
Mr. Foreman and Gentlemen of the Grand Jury : On tbe first day of tbe present Term, (November 7th) you were empannelled and sworn for this Judicial District,— your foreman and éach of you then talcing tbo ancient common law oath of grand jurors, and the Court, at tbe same time, delivering to you its general charge.
The Court feels that it is due to you, as well as to tbe District Attorney and tbe counsel for tbe challenger, Foster Blodgett, tbas such remarks as may be deemed proper to be made, and such decision as may be pronounced, be addressed to you, rather than to tbe learned counsel…
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