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Shaw v. Illinois

U.S.
Mar 10, 1969
394 U.S. 214 (1969)

Opinion

ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS, FIRST DISTRICT.

No. 665, Misc.

Decided March 10, 1969.

Certiorari granted; 89 Ill. App.2d 285, 233 N.E.2d 73, vacated and remanded.

Gerald W. Getty and Marshall J. Hartman for petitioner.

William G. Clark, Attorney General of Illinois, and John J. O'Toole, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.


The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, for further consideration in light of Smith v. Illinois, 390 U.S. 129.

MR. JUSTICE BLACK and MR. JUSTICE WHITE are of the opinion that certiorari should be denied.


Summaries of

Shaw v. Illinois

U.S.
Mar 10, 1969
394 U.S. 214 (1969)
Case details for

Shaw v. Illinois

Case Details

Full title:SHAW v . ILLINOIS

Court:U.S.

Date published: Mar 10, 1969

Citations

394 U.S. 214 (1969)

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