Zavada v. United States

Decision Date20 January 1958
Docket NumberM,No. 65,65
Citation355 U.S. 392,2 L.Ed.2d 356,78 S.Ct. 383
PartiesGeorge ZAVADA, petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America. isc
CourtU.S. Supreme Court

George Zavada, pro se.

Solicitor General Rankin, Mr. Warren Olney, III, former Asst. Atty. Gen., and Beatrice Rosenberg, for the United States.

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

PER CURIAM.

The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is reversed and the case is remanded to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio for a hearing. Walker v. Johnston, 312 U.S. 275, 61 S.Ct. 574, 85 L.Ed. 830; Holiday v. Johnston, 313 U.S. 342, 61 S.Ct. 1015, 85 L.Ed. 1392.

Mr. Justice CLARK, Mr. Justice HARLAN, and Mr. Justice WHITTAKER dissent.

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