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- Title: Pennsylvania v. Nelson
- Author : Supreme Court of the United States
- Release Date : January 02, 1956
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 70 KB
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The respondent Steve Nelson, an acknowledged member of the Communist Party, was convicted in the Court of Quarter Sessions of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, of a violation of the Pennsylvania Sedition Act and sentenced to imprisonment for twenty years and to a fine of $10,000 and to costs of prosecution in the sum of $13,000. The Superior Court affirmed the conviction. 172 Pa. Super. 125, 92 A. 2d 431. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, recognizing but not reaching many alleged serious trial errors and conduct of the trial court infringing upon respondents right to due process of law, decided