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West v. California

392 U.S. 663 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1968-06-17 Docket No. 1127 English

Judges Mr. Justice Douglas is of the opinion that the petition for a writ of certiorari should be granted and the case set for oral argument.

Delivered by Per Curiam.

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WEST v. CALIFORNIA.
No. 1127,
Misc.
Decided June 17, 1968.
William A. Dougherty for petitioner.
Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General of California, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Richard D. Huffman, Deputy 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 for a hearing as provided in Sims v. Georgia, 385 U. S. 538 , and Jackson v. Denno, 378 U. S. 368 .

Mr. Justice Douglas is of the opinion that the petition for a writ of certiorari should be granted and the case set for oral argument.

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