Legal Opinion

Hackin v. Arizona

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 13, 1967No. 523Published

1Opinion of the Court

389 U.S. 143 (1967)

HACKIN

v.

ARIZONA ET AL.

No. 523.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 13, 1967.

APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF ARIZONA.

2Per curiam

The motion to dispense with printing the jurisdictional statement is granted. The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed for want of a substantial federal question.

3DissentJustice Douglas

Appellant, who is not a licensed attorney, appeared in a state court habeas corpus proceeding on behalf of an indigent prisoner. The indigent prisoner was being held for extradition to Oklahoma, where he had been convicted of murder and had escaped from custody.…

4Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Griswold v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. ButtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Edwards v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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