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Lopez Vs. Texas

Lopez vs Texas

Type Court Judgment Court US Supreme Court Decided Jun-22-1964
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Citation
Court
US Supreme Court
Decided On
Case Number
378 U.S. 567
Subject
Miscellaneous

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Miscellaneous

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Miscellaneous

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Appellant / Petitioner

Lopez

Respondent

Texas

Excerpt

lopez v. texas - 378 u.s. 567 (1964) u.s. supreme court lopez v. texas, 378 u.s. 567 (1964) 378 u.s. 567 lopez v. texas. on petition for writ of certiorari to the court of criminal appeals of texas. no. 396, misc. decided june 22, 1964. certiorari granted; judgment vacated; and case remanded. reported below: 366 s. w. 2d 587. carlos c. cadena for petitioner. waggoner carr, attorney general of texas, and james e. barlow for respondent. per curiam. the motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. the judgment of the court of criminal appeals of texas is vacated and the case is remanded for further proceedings not inconsistent with the opinion of this court in jackson v. denno, ante, p. 368. mr. justice black, mr. justice clark, mr. justice harlan and mr. justice stewart dissent for the reasons stated in their dissenting opinions in jackson v. denno, supra. page 378 u.s. 567, 568

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LOPEZ v. TEXAS - 378 U.S. 567 (1964)
U.S. Supreme Court LOPEZ v. TEXAS, 378 U.S. 567 (1964) 378 U.S. 567

LOPEZ v. TEXAS.
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF
TEXAS. No. 396, Misc.
Decided June 22, 1964.

Certiorari granted; judgment vacated; and case remanded.

Reported below: 366 S. W. 2d 587.

Carlos C. Cadena for petitioner.

Waggoner Carr, Attorney General of Texas, and James E. Barlow for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment of the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas is vacated and the case is remanded for further proceedings not inconsistent with the opinion of this Court in Jackson v. Denno, ante, p. 368.

MR. JUSTICE BLACK, MR. JUSTICE CLARK, MR. JUSTICE HARLAN and MR. JUSTICE STEWART dissent for the reasons stated in their dissenting opinions in Jackson v. Denno, supra.

Page 378 U.S. 567, 568



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