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Supreme Court of the United States, 1968

Spence v. North Carolina

Spence v. North Carolina
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided June 17, 1968 · Black, Harlan, Illinois
392 U.S. 649; 88 S. Ct. 2290; 20 L. Ed. 2d 1350; 1968 U.S. LEXIS 1159 (United States Reports)

Spence v. North Carolina

Opinion

Per Curiam.

The motions for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petitions for writs of certiorari are granted. The *650 judgments of the courts below are vacated and the cases remanded for reconsideration in the light of Witherspoon v. Illinois, 391 U. S. 510.

Mr. Justice Black and Mr. Justice Harlan dissent, for reasons stated in Mr. Justice Black's dissenting opinion in Witherspoon v. Illinois, 391 U. S. 510, 532. Mr. Justice White dissents for the reasons stated in his dissenting opinion in Witherspoon v. Illinois, 391 U. S. 510, 540.

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