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Case Name ▲ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Abram 10 Ala. 928 1847 0 Indictment for Biting off the Ear of a White Man Alabama
State v. Abram 4 Ala. 272 1842 0 Trial of Enslaved Personsfor murder Alabama
State v. Absolom 2 Del. Cas. 32 1808 0 Free man who was deemed enslaved after he committed larceny Delaware
State v. Adam 10 N.C. 188 1824 0 Willfully and maliciously killing two mares North Carolina
State v. Adams 2 Del. Cas. 190 1803 0 Indictment for kidnapping an enslaved woman Delaware
State v. Adams 40 Tenn. 259 1859 0 Tennessee
State v. Adams 14 Ala. 486 1848 0 Indictment for Stealing Enslaved Persons Alabama
State v. Adams 65 N.C. 537 1871 0 Fornication & Adultery North Carolina
State v. Adams 14 La. Ann. 620 1859 0 Criminal law, felony Louisiana
State v. Adeline 11 La. Ann. 736 1856 0 Murder, execution, confessions Louisiana
State v. Alford 22 Ark. 386 1860 0 Pleading requirement for enslaved person status in criminal case Arkansas
State v. Allen 10 N.C. 614 1825 0 Grand Larceny North Carolina
State v. Anthony 29 N.C. 234 1847 0 Indictment for high-way robbery North Carolina
State v. Anthony 2 Del. Cas. 248 1802 0 Manslaughter charge; not gulty Delaware
State v. Armfield 27 N.C. 207 1844 0 Indictment of forcible trespass North Carolina
State v. Arthur 13 N.C. 217 1829 0 Homicide North Carolina
State v. Atkinson 51 N.C. 65 1858 0 Indictment for a riot North Carolina
State v. Bailey 60 N.C. 137 1863 0 Indictment for trading w/ a slave North Carolina
State v. Baltimore & Ohio Rail Road 12 G. & J. 399 1842 0 Maryland
State v. Baltimore & Susquehanna Steam Co. 13 Md. 181 1859 0 Maryland