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Henry v. Louisiana

U.S.
Jun 17, 1968
392 U.S. 655 (1968)

Opinion

APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA.

No. 932.

Decided June 17, 1968.

Appeal dismissed; certiorari granted; 250 La. 682, 198 So.2d 889, reversed.

Thomas Barr III for appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Attorney General of Louisiana, and William P. Schuler, Second 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 granted and the judgment is reversed. Redrup v. New York, 386 U.S. 767.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN would affirm the judgment of the state court upon the premises stated in his separate opinion in Roth v. United States, 354 U.S. 476, 496, and in his dissenting opinion in Memoirs v. Massachusetts, 383 U.S. 413, 455.


Summaries of

Henry v. Louisiana

U.S.
Jun 17, 1968
392 U.S. 655 (1968)
Case details for

Henry v. Louisiana

Case Details

Full title:HENRY v . LOUISIANA

Court:U.S.

Date published: Jun 17, 1968

Citations

392 U.S. 655 (1968)

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