Legal Opinion

Keenan v. C. J. Burke

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 26, 1951No. Nos. 80, 81 and 82Published

1Opinion of the Court

342 U.S. 881

72 S.Ct. 162

96 L.Ed. 661

Edward J. KEENAN, Petitioner,

v.

C. J. BURKE, Warden, New Eastern State Penitentiary. Walter JANKOWSKI, Petitioner, v. C. J. BURKE, Warden, New Eastern State Penitentiary. Orville FOULKE, Petitioner, v. C. J. BURKE, Warden, New Eastern State Penitentiary.

Nos. 80, 81 and 82.

Supreme Court of the United States

Argued and submitted Nov. 5, 1951.

November 26, 1951

On Writs of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Mr. Archibald Cox, Cambridge, Mass., for petitioners.

Messrs. James W. Tracey, Jr., John H. Maurer, Philadelphia, Pa., for…

Also in this document: Per curiam.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Keenan v. C. J. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1951

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