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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hudnal v. Wilder 15 S.C.L. 294 1827 0 South Carolina
Stephen v. State 11 Ga. 225 1852 0 Georgia
John v. State 1 Ala. 95 1840 0 Alabama
Van Buren v. State 24 Miss. 512 1852 0 Mississippi
Austin v. State 14 Ark. 555 1854 0 Arkansas
Oxford v. State 33 Ala. 416 1859 0 Alabama
Nathan v. State 8 Mo. 631 1844 0 Missouri
Peter v. State 12 Miss. 31 1844 0 Mississippi
Thornton v. Burch 20 Ga. 791 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Bailey v. Brockett 20 Ga. 148 1856 0 Supreme Court
Murphey v. Murphey 20 Ga. 549 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Scott v. Winship 20 Ga. 429 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Brown v. Harris 20 Ga. 403 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Peter v. State 7 Miss. 326 1842 0 Mississippi
The Slavers. (Reindeer.) 69 U.S. 383 1864 0 United States
Peter v. State 4 Miss. 433 1839 0 Mississippi
Hansford v. Elliott 9 Leigh 79 1837 0 Virginia
Booker v. Booker 20 Ga. 777 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Boring v. Rollins 20 Ga. 623 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Suggs v. Sapp 20 Ga. 100 1856 0 Supreme Court of Georgia