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Hemphill v. United States

312 U.S. 657 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1941-03-03 Docket No. 369 English

Delivered by Per Curiam:

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p. 657
No. 369.
Hemphill v. United States.
Argued February 13, 1941.
Decided
p. 658
March 3, 1941.
Mr. Melville Monheimer submitted for petitioner. Mr. Thomas E. Harris, with whom Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Berge, and Messrs. William W. Barron and George F. Kneip were on the brief, for the United States.

The judgment is reversed and the cause remanded to the Circuit Court of Appeals with directions to consider the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict. Sherwin v. United States and Sheridan v. United States, ante, p. 654.