Legal Opinion

Giaccio v. Pennsylvania

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 8, 1965No. 47Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

382 U.S. 399 (1966)

GIACCIO

v.

PENNSYLVANIA.

No. 47.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued December 6, 1965.

Decided January 19, 1966.

APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA.

Peter Hearn argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were James C. N. Paul and Paul J. Mishkin.

John S. Halsted argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief were Walter E. Alessandroni, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Graeme Murdock, Deputy Attorney General, and A. Alfred Delduco.

2Opinion of the Court · BlackJustice Black

Appellant Giaccio was indicted by a Pennsylvania grand jury and charged with two violations of a state statute which makes…

Also in this document: Concurrence · Stewart; Concurrence · Fortas.

3Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Lanzetta v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Baggett v. BullittSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Baldwin v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1856
  4. Commonwealth v. GiaccioSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  5. Commonwealth v. GiaccioSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963

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