Supreme Court of the United States, 1955

Becker v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided March 7, 1955

348 U.S. 957; 75 S. Ct. 449 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Leonard F. Schmitt for petitioner., Solicitor General Sobeloff, Assistant Attorney General Olney, Beatrice Rosenberg and Felicia Dubrovsky for the United States.

Cases that cite this one

3 later published cases cite this decision.

United States v. Schneider (District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania 2011)
Herman Edward Nelms v. United States of America, (Two Cases) (4th Cir. 1961)
United States v. Michael Pepe (9th Cir. 2023)

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Opinion of the Court

On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.

Per Curiam:

The petition for writ of certiorari is granted and the judgment is reversed. Mortensen v. United States, 322 U. S. 369.

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