Supreme Court of the United States, 1978

Lynell Franklin v. Pleasant C. Shields

Lynell Franklin v. Pleasant C. Shields
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided April 24, 1978
435 U.S. 1003 (United States Reports)

Lynell Franklin v. Pleasant C. Shields

Opinion

435 U.S. 1003

98 S.Ct. 1659

56 L.Ed.2d 92

Lynell FRANKLIN et al., petitioners,
v.
Pleasant C. SHIELDS et al

No. 77- 6016

Supreme Court of the United States

April 24, 1978

1

Motion of Public Defender of Wisconsin for leave to file a brief, as amicus curiae, granted. Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit denied.

2

Mr. Justice BRENNAN, Mr. Justice WHITE and Mr. Justice MARSHALL would grant certiorari.

Case-law data current through December 31, 2025. Source: CourtListener bulk data.