Supreme Court of the United States, 1961

Brown v. Indiana

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided June 12, 1961 · Authority, Below, Bennett, Certiorari, Grant

366 U.S. 954; 81 S. Ct. 1906 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Petitioner pro se. Edwin K. Steers, Attorney General of Indiana, for respondent.

Cases that cite this one

1 later published case cites this decision.

Brown v. State (Ind. 1966)

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Opinion of the Court

Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Indiana denied without prejudice to an application for a writ of habeas corpus in the appropriate United States District Court, it appearing from the papers submitted that the State is prepared to concede that petitioner has exhausted state remedies.

Mr. Justice Douglas would grant the petition for certiorari and reverse the judgment below on the authority of Smith v. Bennett, 365 U. S. 708.

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