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397 U.S. 660

Docket No. 82.

Hester v. Illinois

Supreme Court of the United States

October Term, 1969.

April 27, 1970

Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1970-05-04

Cited by 35 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently June 1989 · most notably 145 Ill. App. 3d 391 - People v. Stachelek (1986), Commonwealth v. Daniels (1975)

34 state decisions

Relies on United States v. Rowell · Lampton v. Bonin

Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know

Petition denied / appeal dismissed · 5–3 · Opinion by Per Curiam · Decided 1970-05-04

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Marshall Kaplan, Chicago, Ill., for petitioner.

Joel M. Flaum, Chicago, Ill., for respondent.

On Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of Illinois.

PER CURIAM.

¶1

The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted.

¶2

Mr. Justice DOUGLAS, Mr. Justice BRENNAN, and Mr. Justice MARSHALL dissent.

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