Supreme Court of the United States, 1959

Ex Parte Powell

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided October 19, 1959 · No. 58 · Per Curiam

361 U.S. 34; 80 S. Ct. 126; 4 L. Ed. 2d 99; 1959 U.S. LEXIS 267 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Petitioner pro se., MacDonald Gallion, Attorney General of Alabama, and James W. Webb, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Cases that cite this one

1 later published case cites this decision.

William K. Powell v. Martin J. Wiman, Warden of Kilby Prison Montgomery, Alabama (5th Cir. 1961)

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Opinion

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 District Court for a full hearing. Ellis v. United States, 356 U. S. 674.

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