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In Kirk v. State of Wyoming, 389 U.S. 53, 88 S.Ct. 245, 19 L.Ed.2d 52 (1967), the Court reversed a Wyoming case on the basis of Jackson and Sims, and remanded it for further proceedings not inconsistent with those opinions.
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No. 50, Misc.
Decided October 23, 1967.
Certiorari granted; 421 P.2d 487, reversed and remanded.
Bernard Roazen and Lawrence Speiser for petitioner.
James E. Barrett, Attorney General of Wyoming, Sterling A. Case, Assistant Attorney General, Lawrence E. Johnson, Chief Special Assistant Attorney General, and Don Empfield, Special Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.
The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is reversed. Jackson v. Denno, 378 U.S. 368; Sims v. Georgia, 385 U.S. 538. The case is remanded for further proceedings not inconsistent with the opinions in those cases. Jackson v. Denno, 378 U.S., at 394-396; Sims v. Georgia, 385 U.S., at 544.
MR. JUSTICE BLACK dissents.