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Handford v. United States

U.S.
Mar 23, 1959
359 U.S. 120 (1959)

Opinion

ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT.

No. 578.

Decided March 23, 1959.

Certiorari granted; judgment reversed upon consideration of the entire record and the confession of error by the Solicitor General.

Reported below: 260 F.2d 890.

Julian Webb for petitioner.

Solicitor General Rankin for the United States.


The petition for writ of certiorari is granted. Upon consideration of the entire record and the confession of error by the Solicitor General, the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit is reversed.


Summaries of

Handford v. United States

U.S.
Mar 23, 1959
359 U.S. 120 (1959)
Case details for

Handford v. United States

Case Details

Full title:HANDFORD v . UNITED STATES

Court:U.S.

Date published: Mar 23, 1959

Citations

359 U.S. 120 (1959)

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