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Yates v. United States, 1957 — 354 U.S. 907 · caselaw · US
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Yates v. United States
354 U.S. 907·Supreme Court of the United States·1957
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Opinion
No. 15.
Yates v. United States.
Argued October 9-10, 1956.
Ben Margolis and Leo Branton, Jr. for petitioner. A. L. Wirin entered an appearance for petitioner. Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Tompkins, Kevin T. Maroney and Philip R. Monahan for the United States.
[MAJORITY]
Certiorari, 350 U. S. 947, to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
This case is restored to the calendar for reargument.