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FranklIn Vs. Shields.

Franklin vs Shields.

Type Court Judgment Court US Supreme Court Decided 1978
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Citation
Court
US Supreme Court
Decided On
Case Number
435 U.S. 1003
Subject
Miscellaneous

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Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Franklin

Respondent

Shields.

Excerpt

franklin v. shields. - 435 u.s. 1003 (1978) u.s. supreme court franklin v. shields. , 435 u.s. 1003 (1978) 435 u.s. 1003 lynell franklin et al., petitioners, v. pleasant c. shields et al no. 77- 6016 supreme court of the united states april 24, 1978 motion of public defender of wisconsin for leave to file a brief, as amicus curiae, granted. petition for writ of certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the fourth circuit denied. mr. justice brennan, mr. justice white and mr. justice page 435 u.s. 1003 , 1004 marshall would grant certiorari.

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FRANKLIN v. SHIELDS. - 435 U.S. 1003 (1978)
U.S. Supreme Court FRANKLIN v. SHIELDS. , 435 U.S. 1003 (1978)

435 U.S. 1003

Lynell FRANKLIN et al., petitioners,
v.
Pleasant C. SHIELDS et al
No. 77- 6016

Supreme Court of the United States

April 24, 1978

Motion of Public Defender of Wisconsin for leave to file a brief, as amicus curiae, granted. Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit denied.

Mr. Justice BRENNAN, Mr. Justice WHITE and Mr. Justice

Page 435 U.S. 1003 , 1004

MARSHALL would grant certiorari.

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