Authors: Edward T. Sanford

1917–1929

Whitney v. California

Source: 274 U.S. 357, https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/274/357. JUSTICE SANFORD delivered the opinion of the Court. . . . [T]he plaintiff in error[1] was charged, in five counts, with violations of the Criminal

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1917–1929

Gitlow v. New York

Source: 268 U.S. 652, https://www.law.cornell.edu/supremecourt/text/268/652. JUSTICE SANFORD delivered the opinion of the Court. Benjamin Gitlow was indicted in the Supreme Court of New York, with three others, for the statutory

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