Mr. Justice Roberts delivered the opinion of the Court. The importance of the question involved, — whether, in view of the provisions of § 605 of the Communications Act of 1934, 1 evidence procured by a federal officer’s tapping telephone wires and intercepting messages is admissible in a criminal trial in a United States District Court, — moved us to grant the writ of certiorari.</p…
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