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Symons v. California

U.S.
Apr 15, 1963
372 U.S. 711 (1963)

Opinion

ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF CALIFORNIA, SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT.

No. 301, Misc.

Decided April 15, 1963.

Certiorari granted; judgment vacated; and case remanded.

Reported below: 201 Cal.App.2d 825, 20 Cal.Rptr. 400.

Petitioner pro se.

Stanley Mosk, Attorney General of California, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Calvin W. Torrance, Deputy Attorney General, for respondent.


The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded for further consideration in light of Douglas v. California, 372 U.S. 353.

MR. JUSTICE CLARK and MR. JUSTICE HARLAN dissent for the reasons stated in their opinions in Douglas v. California, 372 U.S., at 358, 360.


Summaries of

Symons v. California

U.S.
Apr 15, 1963
372 U.S. 711 (1963)
Case details for

Symons v. California

Case Details

Full title:SYMONS v . CALIFORNIA

Court:U.S.

Date published: Apr 15, 1963

Citations

372 U.S. 711 (1963)

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