Legal Citation: 25 Fed. Cas. 187 (No. 14,694) (1807)
Prosecution
United States
Defendant
Former Vice-President Aaron Burr
Crime Charged
"Treason" within the meaning of Article III, section 3 of the Constitution
Chief Prosecutors
George Hay, William Wirt, Gordon MacRae
Chief Defense Lawyers
Edmund Randolph, John Wickham, Luther Martin, Benjamin Botts
Judges
Chief Justice John Marshall, District Judge Cyrus Griffin
Source: Great American Court Cases, ©1999 Gale Cengage. All Rights Reserved. Full copyright.
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