for King County Bar Association
1. Lanzetta v. New Jersey, No. 308, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, January 9, 1939, Argued , March 27, 1939, Decided
OVERVIEW: State statute, which declared a person to be a gangster if he was known to be a member of a gang, if he was not engaged in any lawful occupation, and if he had been convicted of any crime, violated the Due Process Clause by reason of vagueness.
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