Singleton v. United States

May 12, 1952
No. 666
Reporters:
,
Before:
Action
Per Curiam:

The petition for writ ‍​​​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‍of certiorari is granted and the judgment is ‍​​​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‍reversed. Greenberg v. United States, 343 U. S. 918; Hoffman v. United States, 341 U. S. 479.

The ‍​​​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‍Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Reed dissent. Mr. Justice ‍​​​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‍Douglas dissents from the action of the Court ‍​​​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​​​‌​‌​​​‌‌​​​‌​​​‌‌​​​​​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌‌​​‌​​‌​​​​​‌​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​​​‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌‍in reversing without oral argument.