Simcox v. Madigan

Supreme Court of the United States

June 5, 1961

Supreme Court of the United States · decided June 5, 1961

Relies on Seelig v. United States · Ellis v. United States · Hohegan International Corporation v. City of New York

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Opinion by Per Curiam · Decided June 5, 1961

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Roland E. Simcox, pro se.

Solicitor General Cox, Acting Assistant Attorney General Doar, Harold H. Greene and David Rubin, for respondent.

On Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

PER CURIAM.

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The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is reversed and the case remanded for a hearing as suggested by the Solicitor General. Ellis v. United States, 356 U.S. 674, 78 S.Ct. 974, 2 L.Ed.2d 1060.