State v. Mann

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Properties (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:caseTypes criminal case
gptkbp:citedBy 13 N.C. 263
13 N.C. 263 (1829)
gptkbp:court gptkb:North_Carolina_Supreme_Court
gptkb:John_Mann
gptkb:State_of_North_Carolina
gptkbp:doctrine doctrine of necessity
gptkbp:historical_significance reflects societal views on slavery
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:antebellum_South
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label State v. Mann
gptkbp:impact influenced future cases regarding slavery
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_William_Gaston
reviewed_by_North_Carolina_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:legal_principle assault by a slave on a free person
owner's liability for actions of slaves
gptkbp:legal_representation defense attorney
gptkbp:legalStatus defense of necessity
gptkbp:notableFeature highlighted issues of race and property
gptkbp:outcome not guilty verdict
reversed conviction
gptkbp:precedent influenced legal views on property rights
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:State_v._Smith
gptkbp:significance established precedent on slave ownership rights
gptkbp:year 1829