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The Supreme Court responded on December 14, 1855, and stated that "upon an examination of the record and proceedings of the Circuit Court of Callaway County in the above case, it is thought proper to refuse the prayer of the petitioner.... It is therefore ordered by the Court, that an order for the Stay of the execution in this case be refused ...
Celia (c. 1835 - December 21, 1855) was a slave found guilty of the first-degree murder of Robert Newsom, her master, in Callaway County, Missouri.Her defense team, led by John Jameson, argued an affirmative defense: Celia killed Robert Newsom by accident in self-defense to stop Newsom from raping her, which was a controversial argument at the time. [2]
Cote Sans Dessein is an extinct town within the still extant Cote Sans Dessein Township in southern Callaway County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The site was on the Missouri River floodplain across the river from Dauphine or Bonnots Mill [1] in Osage County. The town of Cote Sans Dessein survived repeated destruction by flooding, until it was ...
Callaway County is a county in Missouri, named for James Callaway, grandson of Daniel Boone. It has a history of slavery, Civil War, and winemaking, and is part of the Jefferson City metropolitan area.
Brady v. Maryland (1963) was a U.S. Supreme Court decision that established the prosecution's duty to disclose favorable evidence to the defense. The case involved a murder conviction based on a false statement by a co-defendant that was withheld by the prosecution.
Missouri was initially settled predominantly by Southerners traveling up the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. Many brought slaves with them. Missouri entered the Union in 1821 as a slave state following the Missouri Compromise of 1820, in which Congress agreed that slavery would be illegal in all territory north of 36°30' latitude, except Missouri.
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