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UNITED STATES v. MITCHELL

Nos. 514 and 515.

322 U.S. 65 (1944)

UNITED STATES v. MITCHELL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 24, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Fahy, with whom Assistant Attorney General Tom C. Clark, and Messrs. Robert S. Erdahl, Paul A. Freund, and Jesse Climenko were on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. James J. Laughlin for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

Under each of two indictments for housebreaking and larceny, the defendant Mitchell was separately tried and convicted, but his convictions were reversed by the Court of Appeals, 138 F.2d 426, solely on the ground that the admission of testimony of Mitchell's oral confessions and of stolen property secured from his home through his consent was barred by our decision in

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