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Supreme Court· 1/13/1969

United States v. Nardello

Citations

  • 393 U.S. 286
  • 89 S. Ct. 534
  • 21 L. Ed. 2d 487
  • 1969 U.S. LEXIS 3217

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that, pursuant to the majority view, \the unlawful taking of property of another by threats to property falls within the definition of extortion\
  • “At common law a public official who under color of office obtained the property of another not due either to the office or the official was guilty of extortion”

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Judges: Warren, White

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