SIMMONS v. UNITED STATES

No. 55.

390 U.S. 377 (1968)

SIMMONS ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 18, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond J. Smith argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief were John Powers Crowley and George F. Callaghan.

Solicitor General Griswold argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Assistant Attorney General Vinson, Beatrice Rosenberg and Mervyn Hamburg.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case presents issues arising out of the petitioners trial and conviction in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois for the armed robbery of a federally insured savings and loan association.

The evidence at trial showed that at about 1:45 p. m. on February 27, 1964, two men entered a Chicago savings and loan association. One...

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