Green Vs. Virginia

Green vs Virginia

Type Court Judgment Court US Supreme Court Decided Jun-22-1964

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/100812
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided On: Jun-22-1964
Case Number: 378 U.S. 550
Subject: Right to Information

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Appellant / Petitioner

Green

Respondent

Virginia

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green v. virginia - 378 u.s. 550 (1964) u.s. supreme court green v. virginia, 378 u.s. 550 (1964) 378 u.s. 550 green et al. v. virginia. on petition for writ of certiorari to the supreme court of appeals of virginia. no. 761. decided june 22, 1964. certiorari granted; judgments vacated; and case remanded. jack greenberg, james m. nabrit iii and roland d. ealey for petitioners. reno s. harp iii, assistant attorney general of virginia, for respondent. per curiam. the petition for writ of certiorari is granted, the judgments are vacated and the case remanded to the supreme court of appeals of virginia for consideration in light of peterson v. city of greenville, 373 u.s. 244 , and robinson v. florida, ante, p. 153. mr. justice douglas would reverse outright on the basis of the views expressed in his opinion in bell v. maryland, ante, p. 242. page 378 u.s. 550, 551

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GREEN v. VIRGINIA - 378 U.S. 550 (1964)
U.S. Supreme Court GREEN v. VIRGINIA, 378 U.S. 550 (1964) 378 U.S. 550

GREEN ET AL. v. VIRGINIA.
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF
VIRGINIA. No. 761.
Decided June 22, 1964.

Certiorari granted; judgments vacated; and case remanded.

Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit III and Roland D. Ealey for petitioners.

Reno S. Harp III, Assistant Attorney General of Virginia, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The petition for writ of certiorari is granted, the judgments are vacated and the case remanded to the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia for consideration in light of Peterson v. City of Greenville, 373 U.S. 244 , and Robinson v. Florida, ante, p. 153.

MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS would reverse outright on the basis of the views expressed in his opinion in Bell v. Maryland, ante, p. 242.

Page 378 U.S. 550, 551

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