Case ID: dc_4/html/0372-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "The Court,", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

United States v. Priscy Nailor.
    Upon an indictment for keeping a house of ill fame, evidence of the ill fame of the defendant herself, cannot be given.
    Indictment for keeping a house of ill fame, &c.
   The Court,

(Thruston, J., absent,)

on the authority of the case of the United States v. Jourdine, {ante, p. 338,) refused to permit the United States to give evidence of the ill fame of the defendant herself.

Verdict, not guilty.