Supreme Court of Alabama June 15, 1840 (Hill v. State)

GOLDTHWAITE, J.

— ‘This cause has been argued, as one of much importance; and it would certainly be such, if the principles were involved which have been so ably discussed'. But we think they do not arise, and a brief examination will serf*561fice to present the views of the court, as to those which are supposed to govern the case as shown on the record.

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