Nerlin v. Denno
| Decision Date | 22 June 1964 |
| Docket Number | No. 1117,M,1117 |
| Citation | 378 U.S. 575,84 S.Ct. 1933,12 L.Ed.2d 1041 |
| Parties | Harry Carson McNERLIN v. Wilfred L. DENNO, Warden. isc |
| Court | U.S. Supreme Court |
Richard J. Medalie, for petitioner.
Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of New York, Samuel A. Hirshowitz, first Asst. Atty. Gen., and Ronald J. Offenkrantz, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.
On Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit is vacated and the case is remanded for further proceedings not in conformity with the opinion of this Court in Jackson v. Denno, 378 U.S. 368, 84 S.Ct. 1774.
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