States v. Arwo (1873), a prosecution for assault with a deadly weapon on the high seas, the Court found that the statutory venue provision—providing for venue in the first judicial district into which the defendant is brought—was satisfied. Notes References William W. Van Alstyne, A Critical Guide to Ex Parte McCardle, 15 229 (1973). William M. Wiecek, The Reconstruction of Federal Judicial Power, 13 333 (1969). Chase Court United States Supreme Court criminal cases by Chief Justice