DENNIS v. U.S.

No. 336.

340 U.S. 863 (1950)

DENNIS ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

October 23, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Crockett, Jr., Richard Gladstein, Abraham J. Isserman and Harry Sacher for petitioners. Solicitor General Perlman, Irving H. Saypol, Robert W. Ginnane and Irving S. Shapiro for the United States.


Certiorari granted, limited to questions 1 and 2 presented by the petition for the writ, viz.:

"1. Whether either Section 2 or Section 3 of the Smith Act, inherently or as construed and applied in the instant case, violates the First Amendment and other provisions of the Bill of Rights.

"2. Whether either Section 2 or Section 3 of the Act, inherently or as construed and applied in the instant case, violates the First and Fifth Amendments because of...

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