Pinkerton v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1946-10-14

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Mr. Justice Douglas delivered the opinion of the Court. Walter and Daniel Pinkerton are brothers who live a short distance from each other on Daniel’s farm. They were indicted for violations of the Internal Revenue Code. The indictment contained ten substantive counts and one conspiracy count. The jury found Walter guilty on nine of the substantive counts and on the conspiracy count. It found Daniel guilty on s…

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