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UNITED STATES V. BRAVERMAN, 373 U. S. 405 (1963)

373 U. S. 405

U.S. Supreme Court

United States v. Braverman, 373 U.S. 405 (1963)

United States v. Braverman

No. 506

Argued April 22, 1963

Decided May 27, 1963

373 U.S. 405

Syllabus

An indictment under § 1 of the Elkins Act states an offense when it charges that a person has solicited a rebate from a common carrier respecting the transportation in interstate commerce of a shipper's property, even though it is not alleged that the rebate was for the benefit of the shipper. Pp. 373 U. S. 405-409.

Reversed and remanded.


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