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HARTZEL v. UNITED STATES

No. 531.

322 U.S. 680 (1944)

HARTZEL v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 12, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Ode L. Rankin for petitioner.

Solicitor General Fahy, with whom Assistant Attorney General Tom C. Clark, Mr. Robert S. Erdahl, and Miss Beatrice Rosenberg were on the brief, for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE MURPHY announced the conclusion and judgment of the Court.

For the first time during the course of the present war we are confronted with a prosecution under the Espionage Act of 1917.1 The narrow issue is whether there was sufficient evidence to support the jury's determination that petitioner violated the Act in that, in time of war, he willfully attempted to cause insubordination...

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