Mathis v. New Jersey
403 U.S. 946
SCOTUS
1971
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Sup. Ct. N. J. Reported below: 52 N. J. 238, 245 A. 2d 20;

Sup. Ct. Ala. Reported below: 283 Ala. 308, 216 So. 2d 286;

Sup. Ct. Ill. Reported below: 41 Ill. 2d 177, 242 N. E. 2d 208;

C. A. 10th Cir. Reported below: 402 F. 2d 249;

Ct. Crim. App. Tex. Reported below: 438 S. W. 2d 918;

Sup. Ct. La. Reported below: 253 La. 992, 221 So. 2d 484;

Ct. App. Ky. Reported below: 439 S. W. 2d 580;

Sup. Ct. Wash. Reported below: 75 Wash. 2d 421, 452 P. 2d 232; and

Sup. Ct. Ohio.- Reported below: 18 Ohio St; 2d 167, 248 N. E. 2d 605. Motions for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and cer-tiorari granted. Judgments, insofar as they impose the death sentence, reversed and cases remanded for further proceedings. Witherspoon v. Illinois, 391 U. S. 510 (1968); Boulden v. Holman, 394 U. S. 478 (1969); and Maxwell v. Bishop, 398 U. S. 262 (1970).

Mr. Justice Black dissents.