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BARLOW v. TEXAS, 1967 — 386 U.S. 16 · caselaw · US
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BARLOW v. TEXAS
386 U.S. 1617 L. Ed. 2d 697·Supreme Court of the United States·1967
The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Douglas, and Mr. Justice Fortas would reverse the judgment of the court below for the reasons stated in the opinion of The Chief Justice in Spencer v. Texas, 385 U. S. 554, 569.
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Opinion
BARLOW v. TEXAS.
No. 109.
Decided February 13, 1967.
Alto B. Cervin for appellant.
Waggoner Carr, Attorney General of Texas, Hawthorne Phillips, First Assistant Attorney General, T. B. Wright, Executive Assistant Attorney General, and Howard M. Fender and Charles B. Swanner, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam.]
Per Curiam.
The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed.
The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Douglas, and Mr. Justice Fortas would reverse the judgment of the court below for the reasons stated in the opinion of The Chief Justice in Spencer v. Texas, 385 U. S. 554, 569.