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Fields v. South Carolina

U.S.
Oct 21, 1963
375 U.S. 44 (1963)

Opinion

ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF SOUTH CAROLINA.

No. 335.

Decided October 21, 1963.

Certiorari granted and judgment reversed.

Jack Greenberg, Constance Baker Motley, Matthew J. Perry and Lincoln C. Jenkins, Jr. for petitioners.

Daniel R. McLeod, Attorney General of South Carolina, Everett N. Brandon, Assistant Attorney General, and Julian S. Wolfe for respondent.


The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted. The judgment is reversed. Edwards v. South Carolina, 372 U.S. 229.


Summaries of

Fields v. South Carolina

U.S.
Oct 21, 1963
375 U.S. 44 (1963)
Case details for

Fields v. South Carolina

Case Details

Full title:FIELDS ET AL. v . SOUTH CAROLINA

Court:U.S.

Date published: Oct 21, 1963

Citations

375 U.S. 44 (1963)

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