Supreme Court of the United States, 1971

Somerville v. Illinois

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided April 5, 1971 · Douglas, Granted, Jorn, Should, Supra, That

401 U.S. 1007; 91 S. Ct. 1250 (United States Reports)

Cases that cite this one

2 later published cases cite this decision.

Whitfield v. Warden of Maryland House of Correction (District Court, D. Maryland 1973)
People v. Paquette (N.Y. 1972)

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Opinion of the Court

C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari granted. Judgment vacated and case remanded for reconsideration in light of United States v. Jorn, 400 U. S. 470, and Downum v. United States, 372 U. S. 734 (1963).

Mr. Justice Douglas is of the opinion that the petition should be granted and judgment reversed. United States v. Jorn, supra.

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