United States v. Rockefeller

Sessions, J. (orally):

I. think I will dispose of this matter at the present time. In so doing I trust counsel will not think that I am reaching a decision hastily or without due consideration, because every spare moment I could get since the list of authorities was furnished me on Friday has been given to a study of the matters that are involved. Prior to receiving the list of authorities I had examined many of them, and since then I have examined all of them very fully.

At the outset I may say that I am entirely in accord and in sympathy with the utterances of one of the counsel for the de*347fend…