Legal Opinion
Tate v. Short
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 2, 1971No. 324Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
401 U.S. 395 (1971)
TATE
v.
SHORT.
No. 324.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued January 14, 1971
Decided March 2, 1971
CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS.
Norman Dorsen argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Peter Sanchez-Navarro, Jr., and Stanley A. Bass.
Joseph G. Rollins argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Crawford C. Martin, Attorney General of Texas, Nola White, First Assistant Attorney General, Alfred Walker, Executive Assistant Attorney General, and Robert C. Flowers and Gilbert J. Pena, Assistant Attorneys General.
Allan Ashman…
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Williams v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Tate v. ShortSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Phillip Morris v. Hiram Schoonfield, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Ex Parte TateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1969