Legal Opinion
Cox v. Louisiana
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 18, 1965No. 49Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
379 U.S. 559 (1965)
COX
v.
LOUISIANA.
No. 49.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued October 21-22, 1964.
Decided January 18, 1965.
APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF LOUISIANA.
Nils Douglas argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Carl Rachlin, Robert Collins and Floyd McKissick.
Ralph L. Roy argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief was Jack P. F. Gremillion, Attorney General of Louisiana.
2Opinion of the Court · GoldbergJustice Goldberg
Appellant was convicted of violating a Louisiana statute which provides:
"Whoever, with the intent of interfering with, obstructing, or impeding the administration of justice, or with the…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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