UNITED STATES v. KORDEL

No. 87.

397 U.S. 1 (1970)

UNITED STATES v. KORDEL ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1970


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence G. Wallace argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General Wilson, Beatrice Rosenberg, and Roger A. Pauley.

Solomon H. Friend argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Sheldon S. Lustigman.


MR. JUSTICE STEWART delivered the opinion of the Court.

The respondents are the president and vice president, respectively, of Detroit Vital Foods, Inc. They were convicted in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, along with the corporation, for violations of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.1 The Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit reversed the respondents' convictions on the ground that the...

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