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List v. Pennsylvania

List v. Pennsylvania, 131 U.S. 396 (1888)
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Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided
December 10, 1888
Docket
No. 984
Judges
Per Curiam
Citations
131 U.S. 3969 S. Ct. 79433 L. Ed. 2221888 U.S. LEXIS 2047
Syllabus
The death of the accused in a criminal case brought here by writ of error abates the suit.
Summary
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. The case is stated in the opinion.

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Opinion — Per Curiam

Per curiam : The’ death of George B. List, the plaintiff in error in this cause, having been suggested in a communication from counsel for defendant in error to the clerk, and it appearing to the court that this is a criminal case, it is considered by the court that this cause has abated. Therefore, it is ordered and adjudged by the court that the writ of error in this cause be, and the same is hereby, .Dismissed.

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Cited by 26 cases

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Relies on it most ⓘ

  1. Dorothy Crooker v. United States325 F.2d 318 (8th Cir. 1963)
  2. United States v. David Eugene Morton, James M. Martin635 F.2d 723 (8th Cir. 1980)
  3. Surland v. State895 A.2d 1034 (Md. 2006)
  4. United States v. Rorie58 M.J. 399 (C.A.A.F. 2003)
  5. United States v. Dunne173 F. 254 (9th Cir. 1909)
  6. Frank v. State56 A.2d 810 (Md. 1948)

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  1. Bevel v. Com.717 S.E.2d 789 (Va. 2011)
  2. Surland v. State895 A.2d 1034 (Md. 2006)
  3. United States v. Rorie58 M.J. 399 (C.A.A.F. 2003)
  4. Ex Parte Estate of Cook848 So. 2d 916 (Ala. 2002)
  5. United States v. ANDREW ANTHONY CHRISTOPHER273 F.3d 294 (3d Cir. 2001)
  6. United States v. Christopher273 F.3d 294 (3d Cir. 2001)

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