Legal Opinion

Von Moltke v. Gillies

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 19, 1948No. 73PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

332 U.S. 708 (1948)

VON MOLTKE

v.

GILLIES, SUPERINTENDENT OF THE DETROIT HOUSE OF CORRECTION.

No. 73.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued November 20, 1947.

Decided January 19, 1948.

CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT.

G. Leslie Field argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.

Frederick Bernays Wiener argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Robert S. Erdahl and Philip R. Monahan.

2Judgment of the CourtJustice Black

The petitioner was indicted for conspiracy to violate the Espionage Act of 1917.[1] The specific charge was that, in order to injure the…

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3Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Kotteakos v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  4. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

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4Cited by2 opinions

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