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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
United States v. Frye 25 F. Cas. 1222 1835 0 Manslaughter United States
United States v. Fisher 1 D.C. 244 1805 0 Competence of Witness United States
United States v. Farrell 5 D.C. 311 1837 0 Witnesses United States
United States v. Davis 25 F. Cas. 775 1835 0 Freedom suit United States
United States v. Davidson 4 D.C. 576 1835 0 Assault and Battery United States
United States v. Cross 4 D.C. 603 1835 0 Assault/Battery United States
United States v. Coulter 1 D.C. 203 1804 0 Charge of 'Keeping a disorderly house' United States
United States v. Copeland 25 F. Cas. 646 1862 0 Habeus Corpus/Fugitive Slave Law United States
United States v. Clark 2 D.C. 620 1825 0 Self Defense/ Manslaughter United States
United States v. Charles 2 D.C. 76 1813 0 Evidence United States
United States v. Carter 4 D.C. 732 1836 0 Indictment at common law against a freedman will lie not withstanding Act 12.17.1792 sec 17. - this act that denotes the punishment for blacks in virginia for assault. United States
United States v. Carrico 2 D.C. 110 1815 0 Parol Evidence United States
United States v. Calvin 2 D.C. 640 1826 0 Procedure United States
United States v. Butler 1 D.C. 373 1806 0 Battery of a slave United States
United States v. Bruce 2 D.C. 95 1813 0 Criminal Indictments United States
United States v. Brockett 2 D.C. 441 1823 0 Liability for assault upon one's slave United States
United States v. Bowen 2 D.C. 133 1817 0 Larceny United States
United States v. Bowen 4 D.C. 604 1835 0 Murder United States
United States v. Birch 3 D.C. 180 1827 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
United States v. Bell 1 D.C. 94 1802 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States