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Sacher v. U.S., No. 201 (U.S. Supreme Court) (342 U.S. 1; 72 S.Ct. 451) (March 10, 2052) (Justice Jackson)

This case involves contempt citations imposed by District Judge Medina on counsel who represented eleven Communist Party leaders during a turbulent nine months of trial. After the defendants were convicted of violating the Smith Act, Judge Media immediately filed a certificate under Rule 42(a) of the Fed.R.Crim.P., finding each of ...

 

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