Case Name: United States v. Evans
Court: United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1802-01
Citations: 1 Cranch 55
Docket Number: 
Parties: United States v. Evans.
Judges: 
Reporter: Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia (District of Columbia - reported by Mackey)
Volume: 1
Pages: 55–55

Head Matter:
United States v. Evans.
An information may be amended.
The information was amended by filling up the blank of the date of the commission of the offence. The same amendment was also permitted in the cases of United States v. Howard, United States v. Smith, and United States v. Zimmerman.
Leave was given to the defendants to plead de novo ; and a continuance allowed at their request.

Opinion:
The Court,
also, in this case, gave leave to amend the information, by describing the particular kind of liquor sold.