Case Name: Ex parte MUDD
Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1868-09
Citations: 17 F. Cas. 954
Docket Number: 
Parties: Ex parte MUDD.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Cases
Volume: 17
Pages: 954–954

Head Matter:
Case No. 9,899.
Ex parte MUDD.
District Court, S. D. Florida.
Sept., 1868.
Homicide — Murder of the President of the United States in Time of War — Military Tribunal — Amnesty Proclamation 1868.
1. The crime of murdering the president of the United States, in time of civil war is triable by a military commission.
2. The crime of being accessory to the murder of the president was not embraced in the amnesty proclamation of 1868.

Opinion:
[Decided by
BOYNTON, District Judge.
Nowhere reported; opinion not now accessible. The above statement of the points determined was taken from 2 Brightly, Dig. 101, 140.]