Case Name: Ryan v. Ringgold
Court: United States Circuit Court of the District of Columbia
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1826-12
Citations: 3 Cranch 5
Docket Number: 
Parties: Ryan v. Ringgold.
Judges: 
Reporter: Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia (District of Columbia - reported by Mackey)
Volume: 3
Pages: 5–5

Head Matter:
Ryan v. Ringgold.
In order to justify the marshal for arresting a man for a militia fine, it is not necessary that the list of fines should have been delivered to him by- the clerk of the court-martial within fifteen days after the session of the appellate court, as required by the fourth section of the militia act for the District of Columbia.
Teespass, assault and battery, and false imprisonment, for arresting the plaintiff for a militia fine.
Mr. Morfit, for the plaintiff.
Mr. Lear, for the defendant.

Opinion:
The Court (nem. con.) was of opinion that it was not necessary, to the justification of the marshal, that the clerk of the court-martial should have delivered to him the list of fines within fifteen days after the session of the appellate court, as required by the fourth section of the militia act for the District of Columbia.