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Reed v. Mississippi

U.S.
Mar 18, 1968
390 U.S. 413 (1968)

Opinion

APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI.

No. 858, Misc.

Decided March 18, 1968.

199 So.2d 803, appeal dismissed and certiorari denied.

Joe T. Patterson, Attorney General of Mississippi, and Guy N. Rogers, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Treating the papers whereon the appeal was taken as a petition for a writ of certiorari, certiorari is denied.

MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS is of the opinion that the papers should be treated as a petition for a writ of certiorari and that certiorari be granted.


Summaries of

Reed v. Mississippi

U.S.
Mar 18, 1968
390 U.S. 413 (1968)
Case details for

Reed v. Mississippi

Case Details

Full title:REED v . MISSISSIPPI

Court:U.S.

Date published: Mar 18, 1968

Citations

390 U.S. 413 (1968)

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