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Anderson v. Johnson

390 U.S. 456 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1968-03-25 Docket No. 700 English

Judges Mr. Justice Marshall took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.

Delivered by Per Curiam.

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ANDERSON v. JOHNSON, WARDEN.
No. 700.
Argued March 6, 1968.
Decided March 25, 1968.
/. Brad Reed argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.
Ed R. Davies argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was George F. McCanLess, Attorney General of Tennessee.

Four members of the Court would reverse. Four members of the Court would dismiss the writ as improvidently granted. Consequently, the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit remains in effect.

Mr. Justice Marshall took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.