¶1C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari granted limited to Questions 1 and 2 presented by the petition. In addition the parties are requested to brief and argue the question whether or not the Court should reconsider its decision in Richardson v. Harmon, 222 U. S. 96 (1911).
493 U.S. 1055
Sisson v. Ruby
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 22, 1990
Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1990-01-22
Relies on Wesley Richardson v. Judson Harmon
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1990-01-22
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