Sorenson v. United States

Sorenson and Hodge were twice convicted of the crimes charged in the indictment. Sorenson alone complains of the second conviction. At the first trial evidence of their confessions of guilt was received. We held that the circumstances attending the confessions rendered them inadmissible under the rule of Bram v. United States, 168 U. S. 532, 18 Sup. Ct. 183, 42 L. Ed. 568, and remanded the case for retrial. It was also urged *801in tlieir belialf that error was committed in the admission of oilier evidence against them, but our reversal was not on that account, and no mention was made thereof in…