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Lisenba v. California

311 U.S. 617 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1940-10-28 Docket Nos. 133 and 134 English

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p. 617
Nos. 133 and 134.
Lisenba v. California.
October 28, 1940.
Mr. Morris Lavine for appellant.

Appeals from the Supreme Court of California.

The motions for leave to proceed in forma pauperis are granted. The appeals aré dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Section 237 (a), Judicial Code, as amended by the Act of February 13, 1925. Treating the papers whereon the appeals were allowed as petitions for writs, of certiorari, as required by § 237 (c) of the Judicial Code ( 43 Stat. 936 , 938), certiorari is granted.