Supreme Court of the United States, 1950

Johnson v. Pennsylvania

Johnson v. Pennsylvania
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided November 13, 1950 · Are, Circumstances, Hearing, Highest, Reed, Should, State, That, Those, Turner
340 U.S. 881 (United States Reports)

Johnson v. Pennsylvania

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam:

The petition for writ of certiorari is granted and the judgment is reversed. Turner v. Pennsylvania, 338 U. S. 62.

Mr. Justice Reed and Mr. Justice Jackson are of opinion that this Court should not reverse the highest court of a State without hearing and that the circumstances of this case differ from those of the *882Turner case. Milford J. Meyer for petitioner. Colbert C. McClain and John H. Maurer for respondent.

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