Legal Opinion

McKaskle v. Wiggins

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 23, 1984No. 82-1135PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

465 U.S. 168 (1984)

McKASKLE, ACTING DIRECTOR, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

v.

WIGGINS

No. 82-1135.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued November 9, 1983

Decided January 23, 1984

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

Leslie A. Benitez, Assistant Attorney General of Texas, argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the brief were Jim Mattox, Attorney General, David R. Richards, Executive Assistant Attorney General, and Nancy M. Simonson, Assistant Attorney General.

Craig Smyser, by appointment of the Court, 460 U. S. 1035, argued the cause pro hac vice and filed a…

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2Cases cited25 opinions

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  2. Jones v. BarnesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  5. Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

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