On 19 May 1919, Albert Einstein sent a joint telegram asking the courts to delay Leviné's trial. Leviné was tried along with Toller in early June 1919; Max Hirschberg refused to serve as his legal counsel, but Anton Graf von Pestalozza accepted.
On May 19, 1919, Albert Einstein sent a joint telegram requesting a delay for Leviné's trial. Leviné and Toller were tried in early June 1919; Max Hirschberg refused to serve as his legal counsel, but Anton Graf von Pestalozza agreed.