LADNER v. UNITED STATES

No. 2.

358 U.S. 169 (1958)

LADNER v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Affirmed by January 6, 1958.

Rehearing granted, judgment vacated and case restored to the calendar for reargument May 26, 1958.

Reargued October 22, 1958.

Decided December 15, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Rosenwald, acting under appointment by the Court, 352 U.S. 959, reargued the cause and filed two briefs for petitioner.

Leonard B. Sand reargued the cause for the United States. On the brief were Solicitor General Rankin, Warren Olney, III, then Assistant Attorney General, Beatrice Rosenberg and Julia P. Cooper.


Affirmed by an equally divided Court January 6, 1958.

MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

The petitioner was convicted in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi of assaulting two federal officers with a deadly weapon in violation of former 18 U. S. C. § 254.1 The court sentenced the petitioner to the maximum punishment of 10 years' imprisonment on each conviction of assault...

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