Stein v. New York

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1953-06-15

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Mr. Justice Jackson delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioners were found guilty of felony murder 1 by a jury in Westchester County, New York, and sentenced to death. The New York Court of Appeals affirmed without opinion. 2 We granted certiorari, because of questions raised by use of two confessions. 3 T…

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