Hall Approved Free Access to American Case Law
Supreme Court of the United States, 1961

Anderson v. Alabama

Anderson v. Alabama
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided May 1, 1961 · Per Curiam
366 U.S. 208; 81 S. Ct. 1050; 6 L. Ed. 2d 233; 1961 U.S. LEXIS 1234 (United States Reports)

Anderson v. Alabama

Opinion

366 U.S. 208 (1961)

ANDERSON
v.
ALABAMA.

No. 326.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued April 25-26, 1961.
Decided May 1, 1961.
CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF ALABAMA.

Jack Greenberg argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Peter A. Hall, Fred D. Gray, Orzell Billingsley and Thurgood Marshall.

David W. Clark, Assistant Attorney General of Alabama, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the briefs was MacDonald Gallion, Attorney General.

PER CURIAM.

The judgment is reversed. Pierre v. Louisiana, 306 U. S. 354; Cassell v. Texas, 339 U. S. 282; Hernandez v. Texas, 347 U. S. 475.

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.

↑