Case ID: f-cas_27/html/0715-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Case No. 16,123.
    UNITED STATES v. RAWLINSON.
    [1 Cranch, C. C. 83.] 1
    Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
    April Term, 1802.
    Indictment—Name op Prosecutor.
    The name of a prosecutor must be indorsed on an indictment for keeping a bawdy-house.
    Indictment [against Mary Rawlinson] for keeping a bawdy-house. It was questioned by the attorney for the United States, whether the name of Asa Hill, being a voluntary witness to the grand jury, ought not to be written at the foot of the indictment as a prosecutor, before it should he sent up to the grand jury.
   THE COURT

were of opinion that his name ought to be so written, hut gave no direction.