← Cases

Slayton v. Hammer

412 U.S. 935 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1973-06-11 Docket No. 71-1245; No. 71-1472; No. 71-1495; No. 72-400 English

Judges Mr. Justice Douglas would affirm the judgments.

Delivered by Majority

Contents

Majority

p. 935
No. 71-1245.
No. 71-1472.
No. 71-1495.
No. 72-400.
Slayton, Penitentiary Superintendent v. Hammer. Neil, Warden v. Pendergrass. Cowan, Penitentiary Superintendent v. Bruce. Rose, Warden v. Rivera.

Syllabus

See Michigan v. Payne, ante, p. 58, Chaffin v. Stynchcombe, ante, p. 35, and Moon v. Maryland, 398 U. S. 319 , 321 (1970), dissenting opinions.

C. A. 4th Cir.;

C. A. 6th Cir. Reported below: 456 F. 2d 469 ;

C. A. 6th Cir. Reported below: 457 F. 2d 365 ; and

C. A. 6th Cir. Reported below: 465 F. 2d 727 . Motions of respondents for leave to- proceed in forma pauperis and certiorari granted. Judgments vacated and cases remanded for further consideration in light of Michigan v. Payne, ante, p. 47, and Chaffin v. Stynchcombe, ante, p. 17.

Mr. Justice Douglas would affirm the judgments.

Cases cited