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Loper v. BetoLoper v. Beto

Supreme Court of the United States
Oct 12, 1971
No. 70-5388
Versions:404 U.S. 821
92 S. Ct. 151

C. A. 5th Cir. Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari granted limited to Question 1 presented by the petition which reads as follows:

“1. Does the use of prior, void convictions for impeachment purposes deprive a criminal defendant of due process of law where their use might well have influenced the outcome of the case?”

Case Details

Case Name: Loper v. Beto
Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
Date Published: Oct 12, 1971
Citations: 404 U.S. 821; 92 S. Ct. 151; No. 70-5388
Docket Number: No. 70-5388
Court Abbreviation: U.S.
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