UNITED STATES v. SMITH.

No. 20.

342 U.S. 225 (1952)

UNITED STATES v. SMITH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Erdahl argued the cause for the United States. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Perlman and Assistant Attorney General McInerney. Also with them were John R. Benney on a brief in both cases and John R. Wilkins on a brief in No. 162.

Bernard Margolius, acting under appointment by the Court, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellee in No. 162.

No appearance for appellee in No. 20.


MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellee Smith (No. 20) was indicted October 2, 1950, for having on or about July 1, 1947, forged the name of the payee on a check drawn on the Treasurer of the United States.

Appellee Dailey (No. 162) was indicted September 29, 1950, for having on or about March 14, 1947, knowingly made a false statement in connection with his application for Farmers Home Administration...

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