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Lewis v. Louisiana

Supreme Court of the United States.
Apr 27, 2020
140 S. Ct. 2711 (2020)

Opinion

No. 18-7488.

04-27-2020

Billy R. LEWIS, Petitioner, v. LOUISIANA.


On petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit. Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for writ of certiorari granted. Judgment vacated, and case remanded to the Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit for further consideration in light of Ramos v. Louisiana , 590 U.S. ––– (2020). Justice Alito, concurring in the decision to grant, vacate, and remand: In this and in all other case in which the Court grants, vacates, and remands in light of Ramos v. Louisiana , I concur in the judgment on the understanding that the Court is not deciding or expressing a view on whether the question was properly raised below but is instead leaving that question to be decided on remand.


Summaries of

Lewis v. Louisiana

Supreme Court of the United States.
Apr 27, 2020
140 S. Ct. 2711 (2020)
Case details for

Lewis v. Louisiana

Case Details

Full title:Billy R. LEWIS, Petitioner, v. LOUISIANA.

Court:Supreme Court of the United States.

Date published: Apr 27, 2020

Citations

140 S. Ct. 2711 (2020)
206 L. Ed. 2d 848

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