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WILSON v. GIRARD

No. 1103.

354 U.S. 524 (1957)

WILSON, SECRETARY OF DEFENSE, ET AL. v. GIRARD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided July 11, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Rankin argued the cause for petitioners in No. 1103 and respondents in No. 1108. With him on the briefs were Attorney General Brownell, Oscar H. Davis, Roger Fisher, Leonard B. Sand and Ralph S. Spritzer in No. 1103, and Mr. Fisher and Beatrice Rosenberg in No. 1108.

Joseph S. Robinson and Earl J. Carroll argued the cause for Girard. With them on the brief was Dayton M. Harrington.

PER CURIAM.

Japan and the United States became involved in a controversy whether the respondent Girard should be tried by a Japanese court for causing the death of a Japanese woman. The basis for the dispute between the two Governments fully appears in the affidavit of Robert Dechert, General Counsel of the Department of Defense, an exhibit to a government motion in the court below, and the joint statement of Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and Secretary of...

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