Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Lightfoot v. United States

355 U.S. 2

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1957-10-14
Topic
general

Per Curiam. Upon consideration of the entire record and the confession of error by the Solicitor General, the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit is reversed. Jencks v. United States, 353 U. S. 657.

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LIGHTFOOTv. UNITED STATES,355 U.S. 2(1957)
LIGHTFOOTv. UNITED STATES.
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT.
No. 4.
Argued October 11, 1956.
Restored to the docket for reargument June 3, 1957.
Decided October 14, 1957.
Upon consideration of the record and the confession of error by the Solicitor General, the judgment is reversed.Jencksv.UnitedStates,353 U.S. 657.228 F.2d 861, reversed.
John J. Abtargued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.Solicitor General Rankinargued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief wereAssistantAttorney General Tompkins, Harold D. KoffskyandWilliam F. O'Donnell.Barent Ten Eyckfiled a brief for the American Civil Liberties Union, asamicus curiae, urging reversal.
PER CURIAM.
Upon consideration of the entire record and the confession of error by the Solicitor General, the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit is reversed.Jencksv.United States,353 U.S. 657.Page 3