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Preston v. Texas
343 U.S. 933·Supreme Court of the United States·1952
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Opinion
No. 321,
Misc.
Preston v. Texas.
Arthur J. Mandell for petitioner. Price Daniel, Attorney General of Texas, and Calvin B. Garwood, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
The petition for rehearing is granted and the order entered March 31,1952, ante, p. 917, denying certiorari on the ground that the application therefor was not made within the time provided by law is vacated. Upon consideration of the petition for writ of certiorari, certiorari to the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas is denied.