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Smith v. United States

U.S.
Jan 12, 1959
358 U.S. 281 (1959)

Opinion

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

No. 192, Misc.

Decided January 12, 1959.

Certiorari granted; judgment vacated; and case remanded to District Court with directions to allow the appeal in forma pauperis.

Petitioner pro se.

Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Anderson, Beatrice Rosenberg and J. F. Bishop for the United States.


The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment of the Court of Appeals is vacated and the case is remanded to the District Court with directions to allow the appeal in forma pauperis. Ellis v. United States, 356 U.S. 674.

MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.


Summaries of

Smith v. United States

U.S.
Jan 12, 1959
358 U.S. 281 (1959)
Case details for

Smith v. United States

Case Details

Full title:SMITH v . UNITED STATES

Court:U.S.

Date published: Jan 12, 1959

Citations

358 U.S. 281 (1959)

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