Mr. Justice Holmes delivered the opinion of the court. The plaintiff in error was indicted, in the Circuit Court, for murder, alleged to have been committed “within the Fort Worden Military Reservation, a place under the exclusive jurisdiction of the United States.”. There was a trial and a verdict of guilty, without capital punishment, as allowed by statute.…
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