SIMPSON ET AL.
v.
UNITED STATES

U.S. | 1957-10-14
No. 131
355 U.S. 7 Supreme Court of the United States (1957) Positive Treatment
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Per_curiam
Per Curiam.

Per Curiam.

The petition for writ of certiorari is granted. Upon consideration of the entire record and the confession of error by the Solicitor General, the judgments of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit are reversed. Hoffman v. United States, 341 U. S. 479.

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  • United States v. Beye, 445 F.2d 1037 (9th Cir. 1971)
    …self incrimination, it is only in direct defense of a crime that a defendant does not have to be sworn (or affirm) and take the stand.” Wollan v. United States, 244 F. 2d 212, 214 (9th Cir.), rev’d on other grounds sub nom. Simpson v. United States, 355 U.S. 7, 78 S.Ct. 14, 2 L.Ed.2d 22 (1957). The exception allowing a defendant on trial to refuse to take the stand derives from the concern that he would confront a dilemma if he were called by the prosecution and declined to answer questions on Fifth Amend…
  • Sandra (Claretta) Hashagen v. United States, 283 F.2d 345 (9th Cir. 1960)
    …g conspiracy to evade payment of taxes, see Kobey v. United States, 9 Cir., 1953, 208 F. 2d 583; United States v. Klein, 2 Cir., 1957, 247 F. 2d 908; United States v. Gordon, 3 Cir., 1957, 242 F. 2d 122. . See Simpson et al. v. United States, 1957, 355 U.S. 7, 78 S.Ct. 14, 2 L.Ed.2d 22, reversing per curiam Simpson v. United States, 9 Cir., 1957, 241 F. 2d 222; Wollam v. United States, 9 Cir., 1957, 244 F. 2d 212, and MacKenzie v. United States, 9 Cir., 1957, 244 F. 2d 712; see, also, Shane v. United Sta…
  • Shendal v. United States, 312 F.2d 564 (9th Cir. 1963)
    …holds that the claim of privilege is good unless the court can find that any prospective answer could not possibly incriminate or form a link in the chain. To get the full sweep of the Hoffman decision, one has to examine Simpson v. United States, 355 U.S. 7, 78 S.Ct. 14, 2 L.Ed.2d 22, reversing Simpson v. United States, 9 Cir., 241 F. 2d 222; Wollam v. United States, 9 Cir., 244 F. 2d 212; and MacKenzie v. United States, 9 Cir., 244 F. 2d 712. Such an examination should include our decisions, supra, an…

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