KAUFMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 53.

394 U.S. 217 (1969)

KAUFMAN v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 24, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce R. Jacob, by appointment of the Court, 391 U.S. 901, argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioner.

John S. Martin, Jr., argued the cause for the United States. On the brief were Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General Vinson, and Beatrice Rosenberg.


MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

The question here is whether the claim of a federal prisoner that he was convicted on evidence obtained in an unconstitutional search and seizure is cognizable in a post-conviction proceeding under 28 U. S. C. § 2255.1

Petitioner was tried and convicted in the District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri on charges of...

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