Legal Opinion
Frankfeld v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 8, 1952No. 6437PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Chief Judge.
This is an appeal in a criminal case in which appellants, hereafter called defendants, were convicted of conspiracy to violate the provisions of section 2 of the Smith Act of June 28, 1940, 54 Stat. 670, 671, 18 U.S.C.A. § 2385. That section, as brought forward in the United States Code, is as follows:
“Whoever knowingly or willfully advocates, abets, advises, or teaches the duty, necessity, desirability, or propriety of overthrowing or destroying the government of the United States or the government of any State, Territory, District or Possession thereof, or the government…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- American Communications Assn. v. DoudsSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- United States v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- United States v. DennisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
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3Cited by49 opinions
- United States v. ProvooDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1955
- Continental Baking Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960
- Braverman v. Bar Assn. of Balto.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1956
- In Re the Petition for Reinstatement to Practice Law of BravermanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1974
- Jerome D. Linden, Robert R. Baylis, Classified Business Directory, Inc., and Directory Listings, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1958
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