Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

United States v. Coplon

United States v. Coplon, 342 U.S. 920 (1952)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1952-01-28
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • meeting with a foreign agent and having incriminating documents in a purse constituted attempted espionage
  • where statute required warrant for arrest given time to obtain a warrant, a warrantless arrest absent exigency was invalid

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed United States v. Coplon. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

Cited by
101 opinions

C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.

Mr. Justice Clark took no part in the consideration or decision of this application.