Tilghman Vs. Culver

Tilghman vs Culver

Type Court Judgment Court US Supreme Court Decided Mar-28-1960

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/99926
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided On: Mar-28-1960
Case Number: 362 U.S. 308
Subject: Miscellaneous

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Miscellaneous

Key legal issue: Miscellaneous

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Tilghman

Respondent

Culver

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tilghman v. culver - 362 u.s. 308 (1960) u.s. supreme court tilghman v. culver, 362 u.s. 308 (1960) 362 u.s. 308 tilghman v. culver, prison custodian. on motion for leave to file petition for writ of habeas corpus. no. 135, misc. decided march 28, 1960. certiorari granted; judgment vacated; and case remanded. reported below: ___ so.2d ___. petitioner pro se. richard w. ervin, attorney general of florida, and reeves bowen, assistant attorney general, for respondent. per curiam. the motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. the motion for leave to file a petition for writ of habeas corpus is denied. treating the papers submitted as a petition for writ of certiorari, certiorari is granted. in view of the representations of the attorney general of florida that the cause has become moot, the judgment of the supreme court of florida is vacated and the cause is remanded for such further proceedings as that court may deem appropriate. see n. a. a. c. p. v. committee on offenses against the administration of justice, 358 u.s. 40 . page 362 u.s. 308, 309

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TILGHMAN v. CULVER - 362 U.S. 308 (1960)
U.S. Supreme Court TILGHMAN v. CULVER, 362 U.S. 308 (1960) 362 U.S. 308

TILGHMAN v. CULVER, PRISON CUSTODIAN.
ON MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS.
No. 135, Misc.
Decided March 28, 1960.

Certiorari granted; judgment vacated; and case remanded.

Reported below: ___ So.2d ___.

Petitioner pro se.

Richard W. Ervin, Attorney General of Florida, and Reeves Bowen, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is granted. The motion for leave to file a petition for writ of habeas corpus is denied. Treating the papers submitted as a petition for writ of certiorari, certiorari is granted. In view of the representations of the Attorney General of Florida that the cause has become moot, the judgment of the Supreme Court of Florida is vacated and the cause is remanded for such further proceedings as that Court may deem appropriate. See N. A. A. C. P. v. Committee on Offenses Against the Administration of Justice, 358 U.S. 40 .

Page 362 U.S. 308, 309

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