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People V. Hall

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Date decided1854
Ruling courtSupreme Court of California
Decision by Chief Justice
Hugh Murray
Citation(s)Cal
Dissent Alexander Wells
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Date of Upd.
ID730897
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About People V. Hall


The People of the State of California v. George W. Hall or People v. Hall, 4 Cal. 399, was an appealed murder case in the 1850s in which the California Supreme Court established that Chinese Americans and Chinese immigrants had no rights to testify against white citizens.

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