Poret v. Sigler

Supreme Court of the United States

November 18, 1957

Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1957-11-18

Relies on Stevenson v. Reed · In the Matter of Marshall Lamkin

Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know

Opinion by Per Curiam · Decided 1957-11-18

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Cited by 21 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 1989

11 federal appellate · 1 district · 2 state decisions

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Messrs. G. W. Gill and Gerard H. Schreiber, for petitioners.

On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

PER CURIAM.

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The petition for writ of certiorari is granted and in view of the action of the Supreme Court of Louisiana on September 25, 1957, in Poret v. Sigler and Poret v. Louisiana, Nos. 269 and 270, Misc., O.T.1957, certiorari denied, 355 U.S. 879, 78 S.Ct. 144, the judgments heretofore entered are vacated, and the cause is remanded to the District Court for consideration of the application for habeas corpus. The stay heretofore entered is continued in effect until final disposition of the case in the District Court.