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Corinth Publications, Inc. v. Wesberry

U.S.
Jun 12, 1967
388 U.S. 448 (1967)

Opinion

ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA.

No. 227.

Decided June 12, 1967.

Certiorari granted; 221 Ga. 704, 146 S.E.2d 764, reversed.

Stanley Fleishman for petitioner.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General of Georgia, and G. Ernest Tidwell, Executive Assistant Attorney General, for respondents.


The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted and the judgment of the Supreme Court of Georgia is reversed.

THE CHIEF JUSTICE would grant the petition and set the case for oral argument.

MR. JUSTICE CLARK would grant the petition and affirm.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN adheres to the views expressed in his separate opinions in Roth v. United States, 354 U.S. 476, 496, and Memoirs v. Massachusetts, 383 U.S. 413, 455, and on the basis of the reasoning set forth therein would affirm.


Summaries of

Corinth Publications, Inc. v. Wesberry

U.S.
Jun 12, 1967
388 U.S. 448 (1967)
Case details for

Corinth Publications, Inc. v. Wesberry

Case Details

Full title:CORINTH PUBLICATIONS, INC. v . WESBERRY ET AL

Court:U.S.

Date published: Jun 12, 1967

Citations

388 U.S. 448 (1967)

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