Case Name: United States v. Priscy Nailor
Court: United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1833-11
Citations: 4 Cranch 372
Docket Number: 
Parties: United States v. Priscy Nailor.
Judges: (Thruston, J., absent,)
Reporter: Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia (District of Columbia - reported by Mackey)
Volume: 4
Pages: 372–372

Head Matter:
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.

Opinion:
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.