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United States v. Jackalow 66 U.S. (1 Black) 484 (1862) is a U.S. Supreme Court case interpreting the Venue and Vicinage clauses of the United States Constitution. It was an unusual criminal case and one of the few constitutional criminal cases from the Taney Court. Jackalow a mariner from the Ryukyu Islands was suspected of the robbery and murder of the captain of the sloop Spray Jonathan Leete and Jonathan’s brother Elijah while the ship was at sea.
