washington v. united states, 357 u.s. 348 (1958)

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  • 8/17/2019 Washington v. United States, 357 U.S. 348 (1958)

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    357 U.S. 348

    78 S.Ct. 1373

    2 L.Ed.2d 1368

    Fred WASHINGTON, petitioner,

    v.UNITED STATES of America.

     No. 1012.

    Supreme Court of the United States

     June 23, 1958

    Mr. Daniel D. Glasser, for petitioner.

    Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Anderson, Beatrice

    Rosenberg and Mr. Robert G. Maysack, for the United States.

    On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for 

    the Seventh Circuit.

    PER CURIAM.

    1 The petition for writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment of the United States

    Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit is reversed because of the

    insufficiency of the evidence and the case is remanded to that Court.

    2 Mr. Justice BURTON, Mr. Justice CLARK, and Mr. Justice WHITTAKER 

    dissent.