Supreme Court of the United States, 1944

Thornton v. Mississippi

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided October 9, 1944 · No. 401

323 U.S. 668; 65 S. Ct. 76 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Mr. Forrest B. Jackson for appellant.

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam:

The appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction. § 237 (a), Judicial Code, as amended, 28 U. S. C., § 344 (a). Treating the papers whereon the appeal was allowed as a petition for writ of certiorari as required by § 237 (c) of the Judicial Code, as amended, 28 U. S. C., § 344 (c), certiorari is denied.

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