Supreme Court of the United States, 1942

Black v. California

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided February 9, 1942

315 U.S. 782; 62 S. Ct. 634 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Mr. Morris Lavine for appellants. Messrs. Earl Warren, Attorney General of California, and Frank Richards, Deputy Attorney General, for appellee.

Cases that cite this one

2 later published cases cite this decision.

Lester E. Morford, III v. Carl Hocker, Warden, Nevada State Penitentiary (9th Cir. 1968)
Walker v. State (Nev. 1969)

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Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam:

The appeal is dismissed for want of a properly presented substantial federal question. (1) Gorin v. United States, 312 U. S. 19, 26-28; (2) Hurtado v. California, 110 U. S. 516; Gaines v. Washington, 277 U. S. 81, 86.

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