1. Boyd v. United States, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Argued December 11, 14, 1885. , February 1, 1886, Decided
OVERVIEW: Statute compelling production of incriminating evidence in forfeiture case held to be unconstitutional and void because forfeiture cases were criminal in nature, and appellant importer was entitled to invoke the privilege against self-incrimination.
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