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U.S. EX REL. McCANN v. ADAMS

No. 371.

320 U.S. 220 (1943)

UNITED STATES EX REL. McCANN v. ADAMS, WARDEN, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 8, 1943.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene McCann, pro se.

Solicitor General Fahy, Assistant Attorney General Tom C. Clark, and Mr. Oscar A. Provost were on the brief for respondents.

PER CURIAM.

This proceeding is a sequel to Adams v. U.S. ex rel. McCann, 317 U.S. 269. We there reversed an order of the Circuit Court of Appeals of the Second Circuit discharging the present relator from custody. We did so because we held that, if his waiver was the exercise of an intelligent choice made with the considered approval of the trial court, he could as a matter of law waive his right to a jury trial without...

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