United States v. Peters (1795)
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united-states-v-peters-1795-276-6019002
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United States v. Peters (1795)
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United States v. Peters, 3 U.S. 121 (1795), was a United States Supreme Court case determining that the federal district court has no jurisdiction over a foreign privateer where the intended captured ship was not within the jurisdiction of the court. The Supreme Court may prohibit the district court from proceeding in such a matter. In the decision the court held:
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United States Supreme Court case
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2023-09-13T03:20:08Z
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