Ragan v. Cox

Supreme Court of the United States

April 23, 1962

Supreme Court of the United States · decided April 23, 1962

Relies on Byrnes v. Walker, Warden · Hohegan International Corporation v. City of New York · Simcox v. Madigan

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Opinion by Per Curiam · Decided April 23, 1962

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Jack V. K. Ragan, pro se.

Solicitor General Cox, Assistant Attorney General Marshall and Harold H. Greene, for respondent.

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

PER CURIAM.

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In accordance with the suggestion of the Solicitor General and upon consideration of the entire record, the motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for writ of certiorari are granted. The order of the Court of Appeals, insofar as it denies petitioner leave to proceed in forma pauperis, is vacated and the case is remanded to that court for further proceedings. Simcox v. Madigan, 366 U.S. 765, 81 S.Ct. 1669, 6 L.Ed.2d 854.

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Mr. Justice FRANKFURTER took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.