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U.S. Supreme Court PATTON v. U.S., 281 U.S. 276 (1930)
[Page 281 U.S. 276, 313]
trial or from any of the essential elements thereof, and with a caution increasing in degree as the offenses dealt with increase in gravity.
The question submitted must be answered in the affirmative.
It is so ordered.
Mr. Justice HOLMES, Mr. Justice BRANDEIS, and Mr. Justice STONE concur in the result.
The CHIEF JUSTICE took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.
Mr. Justice SANFORD participated in the consideration and agreed to a disposition of the case in accordance with this opinion.
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