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Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Judge of the Fifth District Court ex rel. Perkins 12 La. Ann. 455 1857 0 Redhibition, contracts, sale of enslaved person Louisiana
State v. Joshua 15 La. Ann. 118 1860 0 Appeals of capital punishment Louisiana
State v. Jones 13 N.C. 48 1828 0 Liabilities North Carolina
State v. Jonas 6 La. Ann. 695 1851 0 Criminal law, capital punishment, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
State v. Johnston 51 N.C. 485 1859 0 Indictment for unlawfully trading with a slave North Carolina
State v. Johnson 12 N.C. 360 1827 0 Asportation of slaves North Carolina
State v. John 30 N.C. 330 1848 0 Indictment for murder North Carolina
State v. John 50 N.C. 163 1857 0 Robbery North Carolina
State v. Jim 12 N.C. 508 1828 0 Rape North Carolina
State v. Jim 12 N.C. 142 1826 0 Rape North Carolina
State v. Jim 48 N.C. 348 1856 0 Indictment for assault on a white woman North Carolina
State v. Jim 7 N.C. 3 1819 0 Burglary North Carolina
State v. Jim 53 N.C. 459 1862 0 Arson North Carolina
State v. Jesse 20 N.C. 98 1838 0 Double Jeopardy North Carolina
State v. Jesse 19 N.C. 297 1837 0 Rape North Carolina
State v. Jerry 4 La. Ann. 190 1849 0 Murder, jury selection Louisiana
State v. Jerry 3 La. Ann. 576 1848 0 Murder, criminal law, capital punishment Louisiana
State v. Jernigan 7 N.C. 12 1819 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
State v. Jernagan 4 N.C. 44 1817 0 Larceny North Carolina
State v. Jefferson 3 Del. 571 1842 0 Murder trial Delaware