Franklin v. Shields 6016
| Decision Date | 24 April 1978 |
| Docket Number | No. 77-,77- |
| Citation | 435 U.S. 1003,98 S.Ct. 1659,56 L.Ed.2d 92 |
| Parties | Lynell FRANKLIN et al., petitioners, v. Pleasant C. SHIELDS et al 6016 |
| Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
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.
MARSHALL would grant certiorari.
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