DEUTCH v. UNITED STATES

No. 233.

367 U.S. 456 (1961)

DEUTCH v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 12, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry W. Sawyer III argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was George Herbert Goodrich.

Kevin T. Maroney argued the cause for the United States. With him on the briefs were former Solicitor General Rankin, Solicitor General Cox, Assistant Attorney General Yeagley and Bruce J. Terris.


MR. JUSTICE STEWART delivered the opinion of the Court.

Once again we are called upon to review a criminal conviction for refusal to answer questions before a subcommittee of the Committee on Un-American Activities of the House of Representatives.1 See Quinn v. United States, 349 U.S. 155; Emspak v. United States, 349 U.S. 190; Watkins v...

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