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Breland v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States
Jan 17, 2012
565 U.S. 1153 (2012)

Opinion

No. 11–6912.

01-17-2012

William C. BRELAND, Jr., petitioner, v. UNITED STATES.


On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for writ of certiorari granted. Judgment vacated, and case remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit for further consideration in light of the position asserted by the Solicitor General in his brief for the United States filed on December 19, 2011.


Summaries of

Breland v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States
Jan 17, 2012
565 U.S. 1153 (2012)
Case details for

Breland v. United States

Case Details

Full title:William C. BRELAND, Jr., petitioner, v. UNITED STATES.

Court:Supreme Court of the United States

Date published: Jan 17, 2012

Citations

565 U.S. 1153 (2012)
132 S. Ct. 1096
181 L. Ed. 2d 973
80 U.S.L.W. 3425

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