372 U.S. 779
Docket No. 219, Misc.
Supreme Court of the United States
April 22, 1963
Supreme Court of the United States · decided April 22, 1963
Relies on Gideon v. Wainwright · Walter Tull v. Louie L. Wainwright
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Opinion by Per Curiam · Decided April 22, 1963
Cited by 23 later decisions (4 by the Supreme Court) — most recently May 2007
6 federal appellate · 2 district · 8 state decisions
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Douglas, pro se.
Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen. of Florida, and George R. Georgieff, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.
On Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of Florida.
PER CURIAM.
The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded for further consideration in light of Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335, 83 S.Ct. 792.