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GREEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 100.

356 U.S. 165 (1958)

GREEN ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 31, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Abt argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioners.

Ralph S. Spritzer argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Tompkins, Philip R. Monahan and Jerome L. Avedon.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioners are two of eleven defendants who were convicted in the Southern District of New York in 1949 of conspiring to teach and advocate the violent overthrow of the Government in violation of the Smith Act, 54 Stat. 670, 671, 18 U. S. C. §§ 371, 2385. Their convictions, each carrying a $10,000 fine and five years' imprisonment, were affirmed by this Court...

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