Legal Opinion

Stutson v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 8, 1996No. 94-8988PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Per curiam

Our per curiam opinion issued today in a civil case, Lawrence v. Chafer, ante, p. 163; contains a general discussion of the considerations that properly influence this Court in deciding whether to grant a petition for certiorari, vacate the judgment below, and remand the case (GVR) for further consideration in light of potentially pertinent matters which it appears that the lower court may not have considered. Here, we apply that analysis to a criminal case, again finding that the particularities of the case before us merit a GVR.

Stutson, the petitioner in this case, is currently serving a…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  4. Wood v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Schacht v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by63 opinions

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