FORD v. LOUISIANA 379 U.S. 10 (1964)

United States Supreme Court

FORD v. LOUISIANA (1964)

No. 329

Decided: October 12, 1964

Appeal dismissed and certiorari denied.

Reported below: 245 La. 490, 159 So.2d 129.

Floyd J. Reed 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.

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U.S. Supreme Court

McILVAINE v. LOUISIANA, 379 U.S. 10 (1964)

379 U.S. 10

McILVAINE ET AL. v. LOUISIANA.
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA.
No. 21, Misc.
Decided October 12, 1964.

Certiorari granted; judgment vacated; and case remanded.

Reported below: 245 La. 649, 160 So.2d 566.

Maurice R. Woulfe for petitioners.

Jim Garrison for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the Supreme Court of Louisiana for further consideration in light of Aguilar v. Texas, 378 U.S. 108 .

MR. JUSTICE BLACK dissents. [379 U.S. 10, 11]

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