Gelbard et al. v. United States

Raj PagariyaCase Summary

Federal statute barring the use of evidence obtained through illegally intercepted communications serves as a valid defence to civil contempt charges

Gelbard et al. v. United States 408 U.S. 41 (1972) In the Supreme Court of the United States Case Number 71-110 Before Chief Justice Burger, Justice Douglas, Justice Brennan, Justice Stewart, Justice White, Justice Marshall, Justice Blackmun, Justice Powell, and … Read More

United States v. Liddy

Linet Christina ThomasCase Summary

Fair trial considerations in an appeal against the conviction in a case of burglary and illegal interception

United States v. Liddy 509 F.2d 428 In the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Case Number 73-1565 Before Chief Judge Bazelon, Circuit Judge Wright, Circuit Judge McGowan, Circuit Judge Leventhal, Circuit Judge Robinson, Circuit … Read More