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Tilghman v. Culver

U.S.
Mar 28, 1960
362 U.S. 308 (1960)

Opinion

ON MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS.

No. 135, Misc.

Decided March 28, 1960.

Certiorari granted; judgment vacated; and case remanded.

Reported below: ___ So.2d ___.

Petitioner pro se.

Richard W. Ervin, Attorney General of Florida, and Reeves Bowen, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.


The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The motion for leave to file a petition for writ of habeas corpus is denied. Treating the papers submitted as a petition for writ of certiorari, certiorari is granted. In view of the representations of the Attorney General of Florida that the cause has become moot, the judgment of the Supreme Court of Florida is vacated and the cause is remanded for such further proceedings as that Court may deem appropriate. See N.A.A.C.P. v. Committee on Offenses Against the Administration of Justice, 358 U.S. 40.


Summaries of

Tilghman v. Culver

U.S.
Mar 28, 1960
362 U.S. 308 (1960)
Case details for

Tilghman v. Culver

Case Details

Full title:TILGHMAN v . CULVER, PRISON CUSTODIAN

Court:U.S.

Date published: Mar 28, 1960

Citations

362 U.S. 308 (1960)