Kawakita v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1952-10-13

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Mr. Justice Douglas delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioner, a national both of the United States and of Japan, was indicted for treason, the overt acts relating to his treatment of American prisoners of war. He was *720 convicted of treason after a jury trial (see <a href="/opinion/1395686/united-states-…

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