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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Case No. 14,535.
    UNITED STATES v. BASCADORE.
    [2 Cranch. C. C. 25.] 
    
    Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
    July Term, 1811.
    Cheating at Cards — Pine and Imprisonment.
    Indictment for cheating at cards. Verdict, guilty. The jury assessed the fine at five times the value of the loss, viz., 37% dollars.
   THE COURT

added six months’ imprisonment, under the acts of assembly of Virginia of December 8, 1792, § 9, and of December 1, 1789, § 2, pp. 47, 176.