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GriffIn Vs. United States

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Oct 07, 1991

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  1. Terminiello Vs. Chicago US Supreme Court · May 16, 1949
  2. Thomas Vs. Collins US Supreme Court · Jan 08, 1945
  3. United States Vs. Irwin US Supreme Court · Apr 23, 1888
  4. Griffin v. United
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  5. States - 502 U.S. 46 (1991) October Term, 1991 Syllabus Griffin V. United
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  6. of Appeals was a settled feature of the common law. Pp. 49-51. (b) The precedent governing this case is not Yates v. United
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  7. invalidated a general verdict when one of the possible bases of conviction was legally inadequate, but Turner v. United
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  8. proof, or of conspiring to defraud the DEA, for which (as the Government concedes) there was not. United States v. Beverly
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  9. Claassen v. United
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  10. States, 142 U. S. 140 , 146 (1891) (quoting Peake v. Oldham
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  11. Cowper 275, 276, 98 Eng. Rep. 1083 (K. B. 1775)) (other citations omitted). See also Snyder v. United
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  12. Clifton v. United
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  13. State v. Shelledy
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  14. State v. Burke
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  15. Commonwealth v. Holmes
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  16. returned on multicount indictments where some of the counts were unsupported by the evidence, see, e. g., State v. Long
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  17. State v. Bugbee
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  18. King v. Hunt
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  19. pp. 355-356 (2d ed. 1913) (footnotes omitted). See, e. g., Crain v. United
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  20. Sanford v. State
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  21. State v. Bresee
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  22. Morganstern v. Commonwealth
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  23. Va. 787, 790,26 S. E. 402, 403 (1896). See also Schad v. Arizona
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  24. therefore, fails to support petitioner's claim under the Due Process Clause of the Constitution. See Murray's Lessee v. Hoboken
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  25. power over federal courts-a result contrary to the earlier practice has been prescribed by our decision in Yates v. United
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  26. supportable on one ground, but not on another, and it is impossible to tell which ground the jury selected. Stromberg v. California
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  27. Williams v. North
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  28. Cramer v. United
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  29. of the three authorities cited for that expansive proposition in fact establishes it. The first of them, Stromberg v. California
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  30. on that ground. 54 The same principle explains the other two cases relied on by Yates. In Williams v. North
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  31. Id., at 292. The third case cited by Yates, Cramer v. United
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  32. to general-verdict convictions that may have rested on an unconstitutional ground. See, e. g., Bachellar v. Maryland
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  33. Leary v. United
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  34. Street v. New
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  35. U. S. 516 , 529 (1945). Cf. Zant v. Stephens
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  36. to the jury and the conviction is upheld as long as the evidence suffices to show one of them. See United States v. Cramer
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  37. to an indictment charging murder by shooting or drowning, where the evidence of drowning proves inadequate. See Schad v. Arizona
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  38. it also contradicts another case, postdating Yates, that in our view must govern here. Turner v. United
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  39. Id., at 420. Cf. United States v. Miller
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  40. we have not yet applied the rule of that case to multiple-act conspiracies. That is questionable. See United States v. Socony-
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  41. exception to the Turner rule for multipleobject and multiple-overt-act conspiracies. See, e. g., United States v. Bilzerian
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  42. United States v. Beverly
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  43. United States v. Johnson
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  44. F.2d 633 , 645-646, and n. 15 (CAll 1983), cert. denied sub nom. Wilkins v. United
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  45. United States v. Wedelstedt
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  46. United States v. James
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  47. F.2d 999 , 1014 (CA5), cert. denied sub nom. Austin v. United
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  48. Moss v. United
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  49. Third Circuit, albeit without distinguishing, or even acknowledging the existence of, Turner. See United States v. Tarnopol
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  50. these are of course irrelevant. See, e. g., United States v. Irwin
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