Pope v. Daggett

Supreme Court of the United States

April 18, 1966

Rehearing Denied June 20, 1966.

Supreme Court of the United States · decided Rehearing Denied June 20, 1966.

Relies on Long v. Parker · Dempster Bros. v. Buffalo Metal Container Corp.

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Opinion by Per Curiam · Decided Rehearing Denied June 20, 1966.

How this case has been cited

Cited by 25 later decisions (2 by the Supreme Court) — most recently December 1986 · most notably 8 Cal. 3d 301 - North v. Superior Court (1972), Cardarella v. United States (1967)

7 federal appellate · 16 state decisions — followed in 10 states

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See 384 U.S. 1027, 86 S.Ct. 1951.

Lawrence C. Pope, pro se.

Solicitor General Marshall, Assistant Attorney General Doar and David L. Norman, for respondents.

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

PER CURIAM.

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Upon consideration of the representations of the Solicitor General that the relief petitioner seeks is presently available due to changes in the applicable prison regulations and upon an examination of all of the papers submitted, the motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the United States District Court for the District of Kansas with instructions to dismiss as moot.