This case is about slaves or slavery.
| Year: | 1843 |
| Citation: | 1 Gill 54 |
| Jurisdiction: | Maryland |
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| Short Summary: | Affirming that certainty, to a reasonable extent, is necessary for a pleading. Concluding that an indictment is insufficient if it omits the names of the slave and the master. |
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| Full name: | The State of Maryland vs. John S. E. Nutwell |
| Court: | Court of Appeals of Maryland |