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Palko v. Connecticut

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Palko v. Connecticut
by Benjamin N. Cardozo
Syllabus

Palko v. Connecticut, 302 U.S. 319 (1937), was a United States Supreme Court case concerning the incorporation of the Fifth Amendment protection against double jeopardy.

889370Palko v. Connecticut — SyllabusBenjamin N. Cardozo

United States Supreme Court

302 U.S. 319

Palko  v.  Connecticut

 Argued: Nov. 12, 1937. --- Decided: Dec 6, 1937

Appeal from the Supreme Court of Errors of the State of Connecticut.

Messrs. David Goldstein and George A. Saden, both of Bridgeport, Conn., for appellant.

Mr. Wm. H. Comley, of Bridgeport, Conn., for the State of Connecticut.

Mr. Justice CARDOZO delivered the opinion of the Court.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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