Legal Opinion

Reck v. Pate

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 12, 1961No. 181Published

1Opinion of the Court 1

367 U.S. 433 (1961)

RECK

v.

PATE WARDEN.

No. 181.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued April 19, 1961.

Decided June 12, 1961.

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT.

Donald Page Moore argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Anthony Bradley Eben.

William C. Wines, Assistant Attorney General of Illinois, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were William G. Clark, Attorney General, and Raymond S. Sarnow and A. Zola Groves, Assistant Attorneys General.

2Opinion of the Court · StewartJustice Stewart

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3Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Lisenba v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  3. Rogers v. RichmondSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Spano v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Blackburn v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1960

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