Criminal Law · MBE-tested
Hill v. United States
365 U.S. 841·Supreme Court of the United States·1961
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Opinion
No. 178,
Misc.
Hill v. United States.
Petitioner pro se.
Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Wilkey and Beatrice Rosenberg for the United States.
[MAJORITY]
Motion for leave to .proceed in forma pauperis and petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit granted limited to the question of whether petitioner may raise his claim under Federal Criminal Rule 32 (a) in the proceeding which he has now brought. Case transferred to the appellate docket. It is ordered that Curtis R. Reitz, Esquire, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, be, and he is hereby, appointed to serve as counsel for the petitioner in this case.