Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Beatty v. United States

19 L. Ed. 2d 48

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1967-10-23
Topic
general

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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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.