United States Poret v. Sigler

Decision Date25 January 1960
Docket NumberNo. 307,M,307
CitationUnited States Poret v. Sigler, 361 U.S. 375, 80 S.Ct. 404, 4 L.Ed.2d 380 (1960)
PartiesUNITED STATES ex rel. PORET et al. v. Maurice SIGLER, Warden. isc
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

Messrs. G. Wray Gill and Gerard H. Schreiber, for petitioners.

Messrs. Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen. of Louisiana, M. E. Culligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., and John E. Jackson, Jr., Special Counsel to the Atty. Gen., for respondent.

On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

PER CURIAM.

The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for writ of certiorari are granted.The judgment is vacated and the case remanded to the District Court for disposition of the question whether members of petitioner's race were deliberately and intentionally limited and excluded in the...

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