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NARDONE v. UNITED STATES

No. 190.

302 U.S. 379 (1937)

NARDONE ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 20, 1937.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Louis Halle and Thomas O'Rourke Gallagher, with whom Mr. Joseph P. Nolan was on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. William W. Barron, with whom Solicitor General Reed, Assistant Attorney General McMahon, and Messrs. John T.M. Reddan, W. Marvin Smith, and Bates Booth were on the brief, for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The importance of the question involved, — whether, in view of the provisions of § 605 of the Communications Act of 1934,1 evidence procured by a federal officer's tapping telephone wires and intercepting messages is admissible in a criminal trial in a United States District Court, — moved us to grant the writ of certiorari.

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