Case Name: United States v. Bernard A. Jernegan
Court: United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1830-04
Citations: 4 Cranch 1
Docket Number: 
Parties: United States v. Bernard A. Jernegan.
Judges: 
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: 1–1

Head Matter:
United States v. Bernard A. Jernegan.
An indictment for bigamy must be tried in the county in which the second marriage was celebrated.
Indictment for bigamy. The second marriage was in the county of Washington, D. C.

Opinion:
The Court
(Thruston, J., absent,) was of opinion that it could not be tried here, (in Alexandria county,) under the statute of Virginia of 22d December, 1792, e. 104, § 14, p. 195.