Legal Opinion
Fiske v. Kansas
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 16, 1927No. 48PublishedCited by 219 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sanford
The plaintiff in error; was tried and convicted in the District Court of Rice County, Kansas, upon an information charging him with violating the Criminal Syndicalism Act of that State. Laws, Spec. Sess. 1920, c. 37. The judgment was affirmed by the Supreme Court of , the State, 117 Kan. 69; and this writ of error was allowed by the Chief Justice of that court.
The only substantial federal question presented to and decided by the state court, and which may therefore be re-examined by this Court, is whether the Syndicalism Act as applied in this case is repugnant to the due process clause of…
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