GORDON v. U.S.

No. 182.

344 U.S. 813 (1952)

GORDON ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

October 13, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George F. Callaghan for Gordon, and Maurice J. Walsh for MacLeod, petitioners. Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General McInerney and Beatrice Rosenberg for the United States.


Certiorari granted limited to questions Nos. 2 and 3 presented by the petition for the writ, viz.:

"Where the key witness for the prosecution has given damaging evidence against the defendants and it is developed on cross-examination that the witness at the time of his arrest and on several occasions thereafter made written statements to the FBI in which he failed to implicate the defendants and in fact named another person as the one from whom he obtained...

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