Supreme Court of the United States, 1952

Brunner v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided April 7, 1952 · Consideration, Douglas, Reed, Took

343 U.S. 918; 72 S. Ct. 674; 96 L. Ed. 1332; 1952 U.S. LEXIS 2233 (United States Reports)

Counsel

William B. Esterman and A. L. Wirin argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner. J. F. Bishop argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Mclnerney, Robert W._ Ginnane and Robert S. Erdahl.

Cases that cite this one

7 later published cases cite this decision.

State v. Akins (Idaho 2018)
The Communist Party of the United States of America v. United States (D.C. Cir. 1964)
Maurice Carroll v. Joseph Savoretti, District Director of the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service, Miami, Florida (5th Cir. 1955)
Albertson v. Subversive Activities Control Board (Supreme Court of the United States 1966)
Quinn v. United States (Supreme Court of the United States 1955)
Emspak v. United States (Supreme Court of the United States 1955)
In re Pillo (N.J. 1952)

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Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam:

Judgment reversed. Blau v. United States, 340 U. S. 159.

Mr. Justice Reed and Mr. Justice Douglas dissent. Mr. Justice Frankfurter took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.

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