Case ID: dc_2/html/0043-01.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "The Courrt", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

United States v. Hedges.
    The •word “ seal” in a scroll, is a seal to a justice’s warrant. Qumre.
    
    Indictment for assault and battery upon Bates, a constable, in the execution of a justice’s warrant for debt.
    The warrant had only a printed scroll and the word “seal,” thus, [seal.]
    
      Mr. F. S. Key, for the defendant,
    objected that it was not a seal.
   The Courrt

(Fitzhugh, J., absent,)

said that in this part of the country it is a seal according to common usage. Qucere.