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Byrnes v. Walker

U.S.
Apr 23, 1962
369 U.S. 436 (1962)

Opinion

ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA.

No. 396, Misc.

Decided April 23, 1962.

Certiorari granted; judgment vacated and case remanded for a hearing.

Petitioner pro se.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Attorney General of Louisiana, Scallan E. Walsh, Assistant Attorney General, and Albin P. Lassister for respondent.


The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded for a hearing. Herman v. Claudy, 350 U.S. 116.

MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.


Summaries of

Byrnes v. Walker

U.S.
Apr 23, 1962
369 U.S. 436 (1962)
Case details for

Byrnes v. Walker

Case Details

Full title:BYRNES v . WALKER, WARDEN

Court:U.S.

Date published: Apr 23, 1962

Citations

369 U.S. 436 (1962)

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