Simmons v. Mississippi

324 U.S. 821 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1945-02-05 Docket No. 865 English

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No. 865.

Simmons v. Mississippi.

February 5, 1945.

The motion for leave to proceed in forma pau-peris is granted. The appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction. § 237 (a), Judicial Code, as amended, 28 U. S. C. § 344 (a). Treating the papers whereon the appeal was allowed as a petition for writ of certiorari as required by § 237 (c) of the Judicial Code, as amended, 28 U. S. C. § 344 (c), certiorari is denied.