MESAROSH v. UNITED STATES

No. 20.

352 U.S. 1 (1956)

MESAROSH, ALIAS NELSON, ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Opinions delivered November 5, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Rankin argued in support of the Government's motion to remand. Assistant Attorney General Tompkins was with him on the motion.

Frank J. Donner argued in opposition to the Government's motion and in support of petitioners' motion that the case be remanded to the District Court for a new trial. Arthur Kinoy, Marshall Perlin and Hubert T. Delany were with him on petitioners' motion and a supporting memorandum.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WARREN delivered the opinion of the Court.

The decision here in passes only on the integrity of a criminal trial in the federal courts. It does not determine the guilt or innocence of the petitioners, and we do not reach other issues propounded in the lengthy briefs or which may be present in the trial record of 5,147 pages. The Solicitor General of the United States moved to remand the case to the trial court...

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