Legal Opinion

Agoston v. Pennsylvania

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided October 9, 1950No. 59PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Certiorari denied.

Mr. Justice Frankfurter has filed a memorandum respecting the denial of the petition for writ of certiorari.

Memorandum of Mr. Justice Frankfurter respecting the denial of the petition for writ of certiorari.

The Court has stated again and again what the denial of a petition for writ of certiorari means and more particularly what it does not mean. Such a denial, it has been repeatedly stated, “imports no expression of opinion upon the merits of the case.” United States v. Carver, 260 U. S. 482, 490, and see, e. g., House v. Mayo, 324 U. S. 42,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sunal v. LargeSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. United States v. CarverSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. Maryland v. Baltimore Radio Show, Inc. Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. House v. MayoSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  5. Commonwealth v. AgostonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950

3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Rosenberg v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Curtis C. Flood v. Bowie K. KuhnCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
  3. Remington v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  4. Commonwealth v. RossSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  5. John F. Blaski v. Honorable Julius J. Hoffman, United States District JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958

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