Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Beatty v. United States
389 U.S. 45
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1967-10-23
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- materiality under F.R.Crim.P. 26 of various items of prosecution evidence
- hidden government agent overheard conversations between accused and informant
- collateral evidence of wrongdoing introduced to show intent
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- 79 opinions
Per Curiam.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted and the judgment is reversed. Massiah v. United States, 377 U. S. 201.
Mr. Justice Harlan and Mr. Justice White dissent.