Rettig v. Illinois

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided October 10, 1972

Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1972-10-10

Relies on Turner v. Louisiana · Gonzales v. Beto, Corrections Director

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Decided 1972-10-10

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Cited by 23 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently December 1995

11 federal appellate · 9 state decisions

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¶1Sup. Ct. Ill. Cer-tiorari denied.

Mr. Justice Douglas and Mr. Justice Marshall would grant certiorari and reverse judgment.

¶2 Turner v. Louisiana, 379 U. S. 466 (1965), and Gonzales v. Beto, 405 U. S. 1052 (1972).

Mr. Justice Blackmun would grant certiorari, vacate judgment, and remand case.

¶3Turner v. Louisiana, supra,and Gonzales v. Beto, supra.