Silverman v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1961-03-06

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*506 Mr. Ju.sti.ce Stewart delivered the opinion of the Court. The petitioners were tried and found guilty in the District Court for the District of Columbia upon three counts of an indictment charging gambling offenses under the District of Columbia Code. At the trial police officers were permitted to describe incriminating conversations engaged in by t…

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