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Davis v. United States

U.S.
Dec 12, 1960
364 U.S. 505 (1960)

Opinion

ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT.

No. 456.

Decided December 12, 1960.

Certiorari granted and judgment reversed as to Counts I, II and III of the indictment, and case remanded for new trial on said counts.

Reported below: 281 F.2d 93.

George F. Callaghan and Julius Lucius Echeles for petitioner.

Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Wilkey, Beatrice Rosenberg and Robert G. Maysack for the United States.


Upon consideration of the entire record and the suggestion of the Solicitor General, the petition for writ of certiorari is granted limited to that part of the judgment concerned with Counts I, II, and III of the indictment, and that part of the judgment is reversed and the case is remanded to the District Court for a new trial on Counts I, II, and III. In all other respects the petition for writ of certiorari is denied.


Summaries of

Davis v. United States

U.S.
Dec 12, 1960
364 U.S. 505 (1960)
Case details for

Davis v. United States

Case Details

Full title:DAVIS v . UNITED STATES

Court:U.S.

Date published: Dec 12, 1960

Citations

364 U.S. 505 (1960)
81 S. Ct. 281

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