313 U.S. 544
Docket No. 729.
Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1941-05-05
1 counsel of record
Relies on Chambers v. Florida · White v. Texas
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Decided 1941-05-05
Cited by 72 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 1995 · most notably McNabb v. United States (1943), Lisenba v. People of State of California (1941)
39 federal appellate · 13 state decisions
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¶1Mr. F. S. K. Whittaker for petitioner. Messrs. Geo. W. Barms, Assistant Attorney General of Texas, and Lloyd Davidson; with whom Mr. Gerald C. Mann, Attorney General, was on the brief, submitted for respondent.
¶3The judgment is reversed. Chambers v. Florida, 309 U. S. 227; White v. Texas, 310 U. S. 530.