Case Name: Lingan v. Marbury
Court: United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1806-12
Citations: 1 Cranch 365
Docket Number: 
Parties: Lingan v. Marbury.
Judges: Fitzhugh, 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: 1
Pages: 365–365

Head Matter:
Lingan v. Marbury.
A juror cannot object to serve because he is an alien.
A juror objected to being sworn on the petit jury because he was an alien, a North Briton.

Opinion:
The Court
thought it no objection, coming from the juror himself, however it might be if he was challenged by either party.
Fitzhugh, J., absent.
By consent of parties, however, he was not sworn.