Supreme Court of the United States, 1968

Jones v. Louisiana

Jones v. Louisiana
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided October 14, 1968 · Black, Douglas, Per Curiam
392 U.S. 302 (United States Reports)

Jones v. Louisiana

Opinion

Per Curiam.

The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question.

The Chief Justice would dismiss the appeal for want of jurisdiction, treat the papers submitted as a petition for a writ of certiorari, and grant the petition for a writ of certiorari. Mr. Justice Black and Mr. Justice Douglas dissent.

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