Legal Opinion

James v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 15, 1961No. 63Published

1Opinion of the Court

366 U.S. 213 (1961)

JAMES

v.

UNITED STATES.

No. 63.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued November 17, 1960.

Decided May 15, 1961.

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

Richard E. Gorman argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.

Assistant Deputy Attorney General Heffron argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Rice and Meyer Rothwacks.

2Judgment of the CourtChief Justice Warren

The issue before us in this case is whether embezzled funds are to be included in the "gross income" of the embezzler in the year in which the…

3Cases cited78 opinions

  1. Holland v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Spies v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Helvering v. CliffordSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Lucas v. EarlSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  5. Eisner v. MacOmberSupreme Court of the United States · 1920

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