In re Ellis, 1 Ark. Terr. Rep. 10 (1821)

Oct. 1821 · Superior Court of the Territory of Arkansas
1 Ark. Terr. Rep. 10

In the matter of Radford Ellis.

A grand juror may be fined and discharged for intemperance.

October, 1821.

On motion of the prosecuting attorney, the court imposed a fine of thirty dollars on Radford Ellis, foreman of the grand jury, for intemperance, discharged him from the jury, and ordered execution to issue for the fine, and the court appointed Samuel McCall foreman of the grand jury in his place, and administered the proper oath to him, in presence of the grand jury.