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Quotation from Chiarella v. United States by Supreme Court of the United States
“In sum, the evidence shows beyond all doubt that Chiarella, working literally in the shadows of the warning signs in the printshop misappropriated—stole to put it bluntly—valuable nonpublic information entrusted to him in the utmost confidence.”
Chiarella v. United States, Dissent of Chief Justice Burger, Part II (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute))
Chief Justice Burger sums up why he would affirm the conviction.
Citation: "In sum, the evidence shows beyond all doubt that Chiarella, working literally in the shadows of the warning signs in the printshop misappropriated—stole to put it bluntly—valuable nonpublic information entrusted to him in the utmost confidence." — Supreme Court of the United States, Chiarella v. United States, Dissent of Chief Justice Burger, Part II (U.S. Reports text (Legal Information Institute)). (id chiarella-v-united-states-q5)
Portrait: US Supreme Court Justice Lewis Powell - 1976 official portrait, Color negative by Robert S. Oakes, Public domain.
