REEVES v. ALABAMA 355 U.S. 368 (1958)

United States Supreme Court

REEVES v. ALABAMA (1958)

No. 66

Decided: January 13, 1958

Certiorari dismissed as improvidently granted.

Reported below: 264 Ala. 476, 88 So.2d 561.

Peter A. Hall and Orzell Billingsley, Jr. argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.

William F. Thetford and Robert B. Stewart argued the cause for respondent. With them on the brief were John Patterson, Attorney General of Alabama, and Bernard F. Sykes, Assistant Attorney General.

PER CURIAM.

The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted.

MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS dissents. [355 U.S. 368, 369]

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