Supreme Court of the United States, 1961

Wigfall v. Ellis

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided June 19, 1961 · No. 825 · Douglas, Granted, Should

366 U.S. 977; 81 S. Ct. 1930 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Petitioner pro se. Will Wilson, Attorney General of Texas, and Riley Eugene Fletcher, B. H. Timmins, Jr. and Sam R. Wilson, Assistant Attorneys General, for respondent.

Opinion of the Court

Petition for writ of certiorari to- the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas denied without prejudice to an application for a writ of habeas corpus in the appropriate United States District Court.

Mr. Justice Douglas is of the opinion that certiorari should be granted.

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