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· 5/19/1950

Gillars v. United States

Citations

  • 182 F.2d 962
  • 87 U.S. App. D.C. 16
  • 1950 U.S. App. LEXIS 2893

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • upholding excusal of juror in criminal case who failed to answer question during voir dire but after being selected to jury disclosed that she would be unable to render a fair and impartial verdict because of her opposition to the death penalty
  • “Aliens who are inhabitants of a foreign country cannot be compelled to respond to a subpoena. They owe no allegiance to the United States,” citing United States v. Best, 76 F.Supp. 138, 139 (D.Mass.1948)

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Judges: Clark, Miller, Fahy

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