Legal Opinion

United States v. Haupt

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 29, 1943No. 8165-8170PublishedCited by 87 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAJOR, Circuit Judge.

These defendants were jointly indicted, tried and convicted on a charge of treason. Separate judgments were entered and the defendants have separately appealed. Such appeals have here been consolidated- The defendants Hans Max Haupt, Walter Otto Froehling and Otto Richard Wergin were sentenced to death, and the defendants Erna Emma Haupt, Lucille Froehling and Kate Martha Wergin, each sentenced to imprisonment for a period of twenty-five years and each to pay a fine of $10,000.

The indictment contained one count, and in substance charged the defendants with adhering to the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Ex Parte Bollman and SwartwoutSupreme Court of the United States · 1807
  5. United States v. GoodingSupreme Court of the United States · 1827

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3Cited by87 opinions

  1. Johnson v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. People v. MartinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  4. United States v. William BentvenaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  5. People v. HilleryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965

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