Thomas Vs. Mississippi

Thomas vs Mississippi

Type Court Judgment Court US Supreme Court Decided Apr-26-1965

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/101175
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided On: Apr-26-1965
Case Number: 380 U.S. 524
Subject: Land Acquisition

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Land Acquisition

Key legal issue: Land Acquisition

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Thomas

Respondent

Mississippi

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thomas v. mississippi - 380 u.s. 524 (1965) u.s. supreme court thomas v. mississippi, 380 u.s. 524 (1965) 380 u.s. 524 thomas et al. v. mississippi. on petition for writ of certiorari to the supreme court of mississippi. no. 181. decided april 26, 1965. certiorari granted and judgments reversed. reported below: see 248 miss. 850, 160 so.2d 657, 161 so.2d 159, 521. jack greenberg, james m. nabrit iii, derrick a. bell, jr., jack young, r. jess brown, carl rachlin and michael meltsner for petitioners. joe t. patterson, attorney general of mississippi, and john a. travis and robert g. nichols, jr., special assistant attorneys general, for respondent. per curiam. the petition for writ of certiorari is granted and the judgments are reversed. boynton v. virginia, 364 u.s. 454 , abernathy v. alabama, ante, p. 447. mr. justice white took no part in the consideration or decision of this case. page 380 u.s. 524, 525

Full Judgment

THOMAS v. MISSISSIPPI - 380 U.S. 524 (1965)
U.S. Supreme Court THOMAS v. MISSISSIPPI, 380 U.S. 524 (1965) 380 U.S. 524

THOMAS ET AL. v. MISSISSIPPI.
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF MISSISSIPPI.
No. 181.
Decided April 26, 1965.

Certiorari granted and judgments reversed.

Reported below: See 248 Miss. 850, 160 So.2d 657, 161 So.2d 159, 521.

Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit III, Derrick A. Bell, Jr., Jack Young, R. Jess Brown, Carl Rachlin and Michael Meltsner for petitioners.

Joe T. Patterson, Attorney General of Mississippi, and John A. Travis and Robert G. Nichols, Jr., Special Assistant Attorneys General, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The petition for writ of certiorari is granted and the judgments are reversed. Boynton v. Virginia, 364 U.S. 454 , Abernathy v. Alabama, ante, p. 447.

MR. JUSTICE WHITE took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.

Page 380 U.S. 524, 525

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