Gordon v. State of Texas
| Decision Date | 13 January 1958 |
| Docket Number | No. 71,71 |
| Citation | 355 U.S. 369,78 S.Ct. 363,2 L.Ed.2d 352 |
| Parties | I. N. GORDON, appellant, v. STATE OF TEXAS |
| Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
Mr. B. R. Stewart, for appellant.
Mr. C. K. Richards, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Texas (Mr. Will Wilson, Atty. Gen., on the brief), for respondent.
The judgment is affirmed. Twenty-first Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Carter v. Virginia, 321 U.S. 131, 64 S.Ct. 464, 88 L.Ed. 605.
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