DAVIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 404.

328 U.S. 582 (1946)

DAVIS v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 10, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel Mezansky argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Irving Spieler and Moses Polakoff.

John J. Cooney argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General McGrath, Robert S. Erdahl and Leon Ulman.


MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner was convicted under an information charging him with unlawfully having in his possession on June 20, 1944, 168 gasoline ration coupons, representing 504 gallons of gasoline.1 The judgment of conviction was sustained by the Circuit Court of Appeals (151 F.2d 140) over the objection that there was...

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