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United States v. Clay

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Sep 14, 1971
446 F.2d 1406 (5th Cir. 1971)

Opinion

No. 28252.

September 14, 1971.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas; Ingraham, Judge.

Charles Morgan, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., Chauncey Eskridge, Chicago, Ill., M.W. Plummer, Houston, Tex., Reber F. Boult, Jr., The Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU, Inc., Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellant.

Anthony J.P. Farris, U.S. Atty., James R. Gough, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit, III, Jonathan Shapiro, Elizabeth B. DuBois, New York City, amici curiae.

Before WISDOM, AINSWORTH and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


The Supreme Court of the United States, 403 U.S. 698, 91 S.Ct. 2068, 29 L.Ed.2d 810, having on June 28, 1971 reversed the judgment of this Court, 430 F.2d 165, which had affirmed the judgment of conviction below,

It is ordered, adjudged and decreed by this Court that this case be remanded to the United States District Court for entry of appropriate decree reversing the judgment of conviction and dismissing the criminal charges against the defendant, all as required by the Supreme Court's order and opinion herein.


Summaries of

United States v. Clay

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Sep 14, 1971
446 F.2d 1406 (5th Cir. 1971)
Case details for

United States v. Clay

Case Details

Full title:UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cassius Marsellus CLAY…

Court:United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Sep 14, 1971

Citations

446 F.2d 1406 (5th Cir. 1971)