March 30, 1843
Nauvoo, Illinois
Webb v. Rigby: After deciding the case, Joseph Smith fined defense attorney O. C. Skinner for insulting a witness and for contempt of court.
Sources:
Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith's Legal Encounters, Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker, and John W. Welch,
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