Supreme Court of the United States, 1974

Sutherland v. Illinois

Sutherland v. Illinois
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided July 8, 1974 · Blackmun, Briefing, Rehnquist, White, Would
418 U.S. 907; 94 S. Ct. 3198 (United States Reports)

Sutherland v. Illinois

Opinion of the Court

Appeal from App. Ct. Ill., 3d Dist. Judgment vacated and case remanded for further consideration in light of Spence v. Washington, ante, p. 405, and Smith v. Goguen, 415 U. S. 566 (1974).

The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice White, Mr. Justice Blackmun, and Mr. Justice Rehnquist dissent and, without further briefing and oral argument, would affirm the judgment.

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