This case is about slaves or slavery.
Year: | 1867 |
Citation: | 45 Tenn. 35 |
Jurisdiction: | Tennessee |
People: | George Keith, Gilderoy Horton |
Short Summary: | A slave cannot be punished as a free man for an offense committed while still a slave; appeal for conviction of murder |
Law type: | |
Full name: | George Keith vs. The State |
Court: | Tennessee Supreme Court |