Legal Opinion

United States v. Pelley

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 17, 1942No. 8086-8088PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Violations of the Federal Sedition law were the bases of the twelve count indictment, the verdicts of guilt, and the judgment of imprisonments and fine here appealed from.

Parties. There are three appellants, two of whom are individuals, and one, a corporation: William Dudley Pelley, president of the corporate defendant, and author of most of the criminal publications; Lawrence A. Brown, an incorporator and officer of the corporate defendant, research worker for the editorial material; and Fellowship Press, Inc., the instrumentality for publication of the offending…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Gompers v. Bucks Stove & Range Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Schenck v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  3. Andrew J. Aikens v. State of WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  4. Pierce v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  5. Debs v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Bernardino Chirez Hernandez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  2. Maurice J. Feil and Leo a Loeb, Individually and as Co-Partners Trading as the Enurtone Company v. Federal Trande CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
  3. Pelley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
  4. Gara v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1949
  5. United States v. HeineCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945

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