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Nicholson Vs. Boles

Nicholson vs Boles

Type Court Judgment Court US Supreme Court Decided Oct-14-1963
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Citation
Court
US Supreme Court
Decided On
Case Number
375 U.S. 25
Subject
Contract

Case Summary

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Contract

Key legal issue
Contract

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Nicholson

Respondent

Boles

Excerpt

nicholson v. boles - 375 u.s. 25 (1963) u.s. supreme court nicholson v. boles, 375 u.s. 25 (1963) 375 u.s. 25 nicholson v. boles, warden. on petition for writ of certiorari to the supreme court of appeals of west virginia. no. 68, misc. decided october 14, 1963. certiorari granted; judgment vacated; and case remanded. petitioner pro se. c. donald robertson, attorney general of west virginia, and george h. mitchell and j. patrick bower, assistant attorneys general, for respondent. per curiam. the motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. in light of the confession of error by the attorney general and upon an examination of the record, the judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the supreme court of appeals of west virginia for further consideration. mr. justice stewart is of the opinion the petition for a writ of certiorari should be denied. page 375 u.s. 25, 26

Full Judgment

NICHOLSON v. BOLES - 375 U.S. 25 (1963)
U.S. Supreme Court NICHOLSON v. BOLES, 375 U.S. 25 (1963) 375 U.S. 25

NICHOLSON v. BOLES, WARDEN.
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST
VIRGINIA. No. 68, Misc.
Decided October 14, 1963.

Certiorari granted; judgment vacated; and case remanded.

Petitioner pro se.

C. Donald Robertson, Attorney General of West Virginia, and George H. Mitchell and J. Patrick Bower, Assistant Attorneys General, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. In light of the confession of error by the Attorney General and upon an examination of the record, the judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia for further consideration.

MR. JUSTICE STEWART is of the opinion the petition for a writ of certiorari should be denied.

Page 375 U.S. 25, 26



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