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Garvin v. CochranGarvin v. Cochran

Supreme Court of the United States
Oct 15, 1962
No. 13, Misc., and No. 24, Misc.
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Per Curiam.

The motions for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and ‍​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‍the petitions for writs of certiorari are granted. In view of the representations of the Attorney ‍​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‍General of Florida that these actions for habeas corpus have become moot by reason of the ‍​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‍death of the petitioner, the judgments of the Supreme Court of Florida are vacated and the ‍​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‍causes are remanded for such proceedings as that court may deem appropriate.

Mr. Justice Goldberg took no ‍​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌‌‌​​‌​‌​‌‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌‌‌​​​​‌‌​‌‌​​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌​​‌‍part in the consideration or decision of these cases.

Case Details

Case Name: Garvin v. Cochran
Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
Date Published: Oct 15, 1962
Citations: 371 U.S. 27; No. 13, Misc., and No. 24, Misc.
Docket Number: No. 13, Misc., and No. 24, Misc.
Court Abbreviation: U.S.
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