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BURDICK v. UNITED STATES

No. 471.

236 U.S. 79 (1915)

35 S.Ct. 267

59 L.Ed. 476

BURDICK v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 25, 1915.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry A. Wise, with whom Mr. Henry W. Sackett was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

The Solicitor General for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

Error to review a judgment for contempt against Burdick upon presentment of the Federal grand jury for refusing to answer certain questions put to him in an investigation then pending before the grand jury into alleged custom frauds in violation of §§ 37 and 39 of the Criminal Code of the United States.

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