Supreme Court of the United States, 1965

Thomas v. Mississippi

Thomas v. Mississippi
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided April 26, 1965 · White
380 U.S. 524; 85 S. Ct. 1327 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Jack Greenberg, James M. Nabrit III, Derrick A. Bell, Jr., Jack Young, B. Jess Brown, Carl Rachlin and Michael Meltsner for petitioners., Joe T. Patterson, Attorney General of Mississippi, and John A. Travis and Robert G. Nichols, Jr., Special Assistant Attorneys General, for respondent.

Thomas v. Mississippi

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Opinion

Per Curiam.

The petition for writ of certiorari is granted and the judgments are reversed. Boynton v. Virginia, 364 U. S. 454, Abernathy v. Alabama, ante, p. 447.

Mr. Justice White took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.

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