Edwards v. State of South Carolina

Decision Date14 May 1962
Docket NumberNo. 819,819
CitationEdwards v. State of South Carolina, 369 U.S. 870, 82 S.Ct. 1141, 8 L.Ed.2d 274 (1962)
PartiesJames EDWARDS, Jr., et al, petitioners, v. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

Jack Greenberg, Constance Baker Motley, James M. Nabrit III, Matthew J. Perry, Lincoln C. Jenkins, Jr. and Donald James Sampson, for petitioners.

Daniel R. McLeod, Atty. Gen. of South Carolina, Everett N. Brandon, Asst. Atty. Gen., and J. C. Coleman, Jr., for respondent.

Petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Granted.

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