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Appeal dismissed and certiorari denied.
James Sharp, Jr. for appellant.
PER CURIAM.
The appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Treating the papers whereon the appeal was taken as a petition for writ of certiorari, certiorari is denied.
MR. JUSTICE BLACK is of the opinion that probable jurisdiction should be noted. [375 U.S. 44, 45]
FIELDS ET AL. v. SOUTH CAROLINA.
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
No. 335.
Decided October 21, 1963.
Certiorari granted and judgment reversed.
Jack Greenberg, Constance Baker Motley, Matthew J. Perry and Lincoln C. Jenkins, Jr. for petitioners.
Daniel R. McLeod, Attorney General of South Carolina, Everett N. Brandon, Assistant Attorney General, and Julian S. Wolfe for respondent.
PER CURIAM.
The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment is reversed. Edwards v. South Carolina, 372 U.S. 229 .
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Citation: 375 U.S. 44
Docket No: No. 340
Decided: October 21, 1963
Court: United States Supreme Court
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