Supreme Court of the United States, 1964

Mitchell v. City of Charleston

Mitchell v. City of Charleston
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided June 22, 1964 · Bell, Black, Harlan, White
378 U.S. 551; 84 S. Ct. 1901; 12 L. Ed. 2d 1033; 1964 U.S. LEXIS 837 (United States Reports)

Mitchell v. City of Charleston

Opinion

Per Curiam.

The petition for writ of certiorari is granted and the judgment is reversed. Bouie v. City of Columbia, ante, p. 347.

Mr. Justice Douglas would reverse on the basis of the views expressed in his opinion in Bell v. Maryland, ante, p. 242. Mr. Justice Black, Mr. Justice Harlan and Mr. Justice White dissent.

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