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McCarty v. KansasMcCarty v. Kansas

Supreme Court of the United States
Jun 10, 1968
548, Misc
Reporters:
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Before:
Harlan
Per Curiam.

The motion to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a ‍‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​​​​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‍writ of certiorari are granted with respect to petitioner Boyd. The judgment of the Kansas Supreme ‍‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​​​​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‍Court is vacated and the case is remanded for further consideration in light of Bruton v. United States, 391 U. S. ‍‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​​​​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‍123. See Roberts v. Russell, ante, p. 293. The petition for a writ of certiorari with respect to petitioner McCarty is ‍‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​​​​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‍denied.

Mr. Justice Harlan and Mr. Justice White dissent for the reasons stated in Mr. Justice White’s ‍‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌‌‌​‌​‌​​​‌​‌‌​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌​​​​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌​​​​​​‌‌‌‌​‌​​​‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​​​‍dissenting opinion in Bruton v. United States, 391 U. S. 123, 138 (1968).

Case Details

Case Name: McCarty v. Kansas
Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
Date Published: Jun 10, 1968
Citations: 392 U.S. 308; 88 S. Ct. 2065; 20 L. Ed. 2d 1115; 1968 U.S. LEXIS 1369; 548, Misc
Docket Number: 548, Misc
Court Abbreviation: U.S.
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