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Richard S. v. City of New York

Richard S. v. City of New York
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided April 27, 1970 · Stewart
397 U.S. 597; 90 S. Ct. 1376; 25 L. Ed. 2d 599; 1970 U.S. LEXIS 2077 (United States Reports)

Richard S. v. City of New York

Opinion

Per Curiam.

The motion for leave to proceed in forma -pauperis is granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the Court of Appeals of New York for further consideration in light of In re Winship, ante, p. 358.

The Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Stewart dissent for the reasons set forth in the dissenting opinion of The Chief Justice in In re Winship, ante, p. 375. Mr. Justice Black dissents for the reasons set forth in his dissenting opinion in In re Winship, ante, p. 377.

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