Legal Opinion

Bryson v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 8, 1969No. 35PublishedCited by 286 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan

Petitioner asks this Court to set aside his 1955 jury-conviction under 18 U. S. C. § 10011 for having falsely and fraudulently denied affiliation with the Communist Party in an affidavit he had filed with the National Labor Relations Board, pursuant to § 9 (h) of the National Labor Relations Act, as amended by the Taft-Hartley Act.2 This collateral proceeding was *66brought in the District Court for the Northern District of California in 1967, some 10 years after his original conviction was upheld over a variety of challenges on direct review.3 The District Court distinguished Dennis v. United…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. American Communications Assn. v. DoudsSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. United States v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  4. Williamson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  5. Viereck v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

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3Cited by286 opinions

  1. United States v. HaldemanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  2. United States v. HavensSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. United States v. Paul A. BilzerianCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. MandujanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. United States v. PraterUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1991

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