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McGill v. RyalsMcGill v. Ryals

Supreme Court of the United States
Oct 17, 1966
381 M
Reporters:
, , ,
Before:
Douglas
Per Curiam.

The appeal is dismissed ‍‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​‍for want of jurisdiction because the case was ‍‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​‍not appropriate for a three-judge court.

Mr. Justice Douglas ‍‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​‍is of the opinion that a three-judge court ‍‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​‍was properly convened and would affirm the judgment ‍‌‌‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌​​‌​‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌‌​​‌​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​​‌​​‌​​‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌‌​‌‌​​‍of the lower court.

Case Details

Case Name: McGill v. Ryals
Court Name: Supreme Court of the United States
Date Published: Oct 17, 1966
Citations: 385 U.S. 19; 87 S. Ct. 212; 17 L. Ed. 2d 17; 1966 U.S. LEXIS 472; 381 M
Docket Number: 381 M
Court Abbreviation: U.S.
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