Nicholson v. Boles

Supreme Court of the United States

October 14, 1963

Supreme Court of the United States · decided October 14, 1963

Relies on Daegele v. Kansas · Shockey v. Illinois

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Opinion by Per Curiam · Decided October 14, 1963

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Cited by 7 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently January 1996

4 state decisions

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Warren V. Nicholson, pro se.

C. Donald Robertson, Atty. Gen. of West Virginia, and George H. Mitchell and J. Patrick Bower, Asst. Attys. Gen., for respondent.

On Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

PER CURIAM.

¶1

The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. In light of the confession of error by the Attorney General and upon an examination of the record, the judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia for further consideration.

¶2

Mr. Justice STEWART is of the opinion the petition for a writ of certiorari should be denied.