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Garner Vs. Louisiana

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Dec 11, 1961

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  1. Musser Vs. Utah US Supreme Court · Feb 09, 1948
  2. United States Vs. Alpers US Supreme Court · Feb 06, 1950
  3. Buchanan Vs. Warley US Supreme Court · Nov 05, 1917
  4. Terminiello Vs. Chicago US Supreme Court · May 16, 1949
  5. U.S. 157 (1961) U.S. Supreme Court Garner v. Louisiana
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  6. U.S. 157 (1961) Garner v. Louisiana
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  7. so totally devoid of evidentiary support as to violate the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Thompson v. Louisville
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  8. but one of the cases in detail, noting whatever slight variations exist in the others. In No. 28, Hoston et al. v. Louisiana
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  9. The rulings of the district judge on matters of law are not erroneous. See Town of Ponchatoula v. Bates
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  10. conviction based upon no evidence of guilt and, therefore, deprives them of due process of law as defined in Thompson v. Louisville
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  11. As in Thompson v. Louisville
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  12. were the question, however, which it clearly is not, these convictions could not stand for the reason stated in Cole v. Arkansas
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  13. State v. Sanford
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  14. In State v. Sanford
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  15. the interpretation Page 368 U. S. 169 given the general terms of the latter by the Supreme Court in State v. Sanford
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  16. state statute by that State's highest court. Our reluctance so to infer is supported, moreover, by the fact that State v. Sanford
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  17. imminent public commotion even though caused by peaceful and orderly conduct on the part of the accused. Cf. Cantwell v. Connecticut
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  18. is necessary to support a finding of disturbing the peace under Louisiana law, the ultimate question, as in Thompson v. Louisville
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  19. circumstances, the manager's general statement gives no support for the convictions within the meaning of Thompson v. Louisville
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  20. Ohio Bell Telephone Co. v. Public
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  21. Together with No. 27, Briscoe et al. v. Louisiana
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  22. and No. 28, Hoston et al. v. Louisiana
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  23. In No. 26, Garner et al. v. Louisiana
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  24. University, took seats at the lunch counter of Sitman's Drug Store in Baton Rouge, and in No. 27, Briscoe et al. v. Louisiana
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  25. State v. Gaspard
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  26. State v. Price
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  27. thus reviewable, where the contention is that there is no evidence to support an element of the crime charged. State v. Daniels
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  28. State v. Brown
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  29. State v. Sbisa
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  30. Court also has a general supervisory jurisdiction, exercised only in the sound discretion of the court ( see State v. Morgan
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  31. on a nondiscriminatory basis in a restaurant of a bus terminal operated as part of interstate commerce. Cf. Boynton v. Virginia
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  32. See Thompson v. City
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  33. Cf. Cole v. Arkansas
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  34. U. S. 196 , 333 U. S. 201 . See Thompson v. City
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  35. an accused may not be convicted on pleadings which fail to state the specific crime with which he is charged. State v. Morgan
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  36. lack of notice of what conduct the legislature intended to make criminal, as to violate due process. Cf. Lanzetta v. New
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  37. Winters v. New
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  38. should be adjudged guilty of breaching the peace. In State v. Sanford
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  39. See Town of Ponchatoula v. Bates
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  40. has not been made where there was evidence of a contrary legislative intent or judicial reading. United States v. Alpers
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  41. Gooch v. United
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  42. Helvering v. Stockholms
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  43. Town of Ponchatoula v. Bates
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  44. Of course, even such a warning was not sufficient evidence to support a finding of breach of the peace in State v. Sanford
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  45. Compare the basis for the state action in Buchanan v. Warley
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  46. U. S. 60 , and Cooper v. Aaron
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  47. See State v. Bessa
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  48. Compare the evidence contained in the records in Terminiello v. Chicago
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  49. U. S. 1 , and in Feiner v. New
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  50. we begin with the breadth of meaning derived from that phrase in Town of Ponchatoula v. Bates
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