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WONG SUN v. UNITED STATES

No. 36.

371 U.S. 471 (1963)

WONG SUN ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Restored to calendar for reargument June 4, 1962.

Reargued October 8, 1962.

Decided January 14, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Bennett Williams, acting under appointment by the Court, 368 U.S. 973, reargued the cause and filed a supplemental brief for petitioners. Sol A. Abrams also filed a brief for petitioners.

J. William Doolittle reargued the cause for the United States. On the brief were Solicitor General Cox, Assistant Attorney General Miller, Beatrice Rosenberg and J. F. Bishop.

MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

The petitioners were tried without a jury in the District Court for the Northern District of California under a two-count indictment for violation of the Federal Narcotics Laws, 21 U. S. C. § 174.1 They were acquitted under the first count which charged a conspiracy, but convicted under the second count which charged the substantive...

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