Case Name: PRESIDENT'S PROCLAMATION DECLARED ILLEGAL
Court: United States Circuit Court for the District of North Carolina
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1812-05-30
Citations: 19 F. Cas. 1289
Docket Number: 
Parties: PRESIDENT’S PROCLAMATION DECLARED ILLEGAL.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Cases
Volume: 19
Pages: 1289–1289

Head Matter:
No. 11,391.
PRESIDENT’S PROCLAMATION DECLARED ILLEGAL.
[2 Niles’ Reg. 216.]
Circuit Court, D. North Carolina.
May 30, 1812.
NOX-IXTEKCOUKSE — PROCLAMATION BY PRESIDENT.

Opinion:
MARSHALL, Circuit Justice,
decided, in
the circuit court of North Carolina, that the proclamation of the president of the United States of the 9th August, 1809 (after the disavowal of Erskine's arrangement), interdicting commerce with Great Britain, was not legal.