1. Morissette v. United States, No. 12, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, October 9-10, 1951, Argued , January 7, 1952, Decided
OVERVIEW: Although a federal criminal statute for unlawful conversion did not explicitly set forth the element of intent, the Supreme Court held that the statute would not be construed as eliminating intent; existence of intent was a question of fact for jury.
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