ANDERSON v. ALABAMA 366 U.S. 208 (1961)

United States Supreme Court

ANDERSON v. ALABAMA (1961)

No. 326

Decided: May 01, 1961

270 Ala. 575, 120 So.2d 414, reversed.

Jack Greenberg argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Peter A. Hall, Fred D. Gray, Orzell Billingsley and Thurgood Marshall.

David W. Clark, Assistant Attorney General of Alabama, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the briefs was MacDonald Gallion, Attorney General.

PER CURIAM.

The judgment is reversed. Pierre v. Louisiana, 306 U.S. 354 ; Cassell v. Texas, 339 U.S. 282 ; Hernandez v. Texas, 347 U.S. 475 . [366 U.S. 208, 209]

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