Gorin v. United States

Gorin v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued December 19, 1940 Decided January 13, 1941
Full case name	Gorin v. United States; Together with No. 88, Salich v. United States, also on certiorari, 310 U.S. 622, to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Citations	312 U.S. 19 (more) 61 S. Ct. 429; 85 L. Ed. 488; 1941 U.S. LEXIS 1033
Case history
Prior	111 F.2d 712 (9th Cir. 1940)
Court membership
Chief Justice Charles E. Hughes Associate Justices James C. McReynolds · Harlan F. Stone Owen Roberts · Hugo Black Stanley F. Reed · Felix Frankfurter William O. Douglas · Frank Murphy
Case opinion
Majority	Reed, joined by Hughes, McReynolds, Stone, Roberts, Black, Frankfurter, Douglas
Murphy took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.

Gorin v. United States, 312 U.S. 19 (1941), was a United States Supreme Court case. It involved the Espionage Act of 1917 and its use against Mihail Gorin, an intelligence agent from the Soviet Union, and Hafis Salich, a United States Navy employee who sold to Gorin information on Japanese activity in the U.S.