Legal Opinion
Berger v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 15, 1935No. 544PublishedCited by 4,195 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sutherland
delivered the opinion of the Court.. Petitioner was indicted in a federal district court charged with having conspired with seven other persons named in the indictment to utter counterfeit notes pur porting to be issued by designated federal reserve banks, with knowledge that they had been counterfeited. The indictment contained eight additional counts alleging substantive offenses. Among the persons named in the indictment were Katz, Rice and Jones. Rice and Jones were convicted by the jury upon two of the substantive counts and the conspiracy count. Petitioner was convicted upon the…
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