Supreme Court of the United States, 1969

Shaw v. Illinois

Shaw v. Illinois
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided March 10, 1969 · Black, White
394 U.S. 214; 89 S. Ct. 1016 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Gerald W. Getty and Marshall J. Hartman for petitioner., William G. Clark, Attorney General of Illinois, and John J. O’Toole, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Shaw v. Illinois

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Opinion

Per Curiam.

The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, for further consideration in light of Smith v. Illinois, 390 U. S. 129.

Mr. Justice Black and Mr. Justice White are of the opinion that certiorari should be denied.

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