Harris Vs. Virginia

Harris vs Virginia

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

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/100814
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided On: Jun-22-1964
Case Number: 378 U.S. 552
Subject: Land Acquisition

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Land Acquisition

Key legal issue: Land Acquisition

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Harris

Respondent

Virginia

Excerpt

harris v. virginia - 378 u.s. 552 (1964) u.s. supreme court harris v. virginia, 378 u.s. 552 (1964) 378 u.s. 552 harris et al. v. virginia. on petition for writ of certiorari to the supreme court of appeals of virginia. no. 57, misc. decided june 22, 1964. certiorari granted; judgment vacated; and case remanded. len w. holt and simon lawrence cain for petitioners. sol goodman for respondent. per curiam. 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 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. 552, 553

Full Judgment

HARRIS v. VIRGINIA - 378 U.S. 552 (1964)
U.S. Supreme Court HARRIS v. VIRGINIA, 378 U.S. 552 (1964) 378 U.S. 552

HARRIS ET AL. v. VIRGINIA.
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF
VIRGINIA. No. 57, Misc.
Decided June 22, 1964.

Certiorari granted; judgment vacated; and case remanded.

Len W. Holt and Simon Lawrence Cain for petitioners.

Sol Goodman for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

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 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. 552, 553

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