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Jackson v. Pennsylvania; Smith v. Pennsylvania; Godfrey v. Banmiller, Warden; Pennsylvania ex rel. Harris v. Maroney, Warden; Pennsylvania ex rel. Smith v. Maroney, Warden; Pennsylvania ex rel. Moyer v. Maroney, Warden; Adams v. Banmiller, Warden; Pennsylvania ex rel. Haun v. Maroney, Warden, et al.; Brown v. Maroney, Warden; Luzzi v. Banmiller, Warden; and Slaughenhaupt v. Maroney, Warden, 1960 — 363 U.S. 855 · caselaw · US
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Jackson v. Pennsylvania; Smith v. Pennsylvania; Godfrey v. Banmiller, Warden; Pennsylvania ex rel. Harris v. Maroney, Warden; Pennsylvania ex rel. Smith v. Maroney, Warden; Pennsylvania ex rel. Moyer v. Maroney, Warden; Adams v. Banmiller, Warden; Pennsylvania ex rel. Haun v. Maroney, Warden, et al.; Brown v. Maroney, Warden; Luzzi v. Banmiller, Warden; and Slaughenhaupt v. Maroney, Warden
363 U.S. 855·Supreme Court of the United States·1960
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Opinion
No. 7,
No. 186,
No. 376,
No. 487,
No. 519,
No. 522,
No. 535,
No. 572,
No. 615,
No. 804,
No. 869,
Misc.
Misc.
Misc.
Misc.
Misc.
Misc.
Misc.
Misc.
Misc.
Misc.
Misc.
Jackson v. Pennsylvania; Smith v. Pennsylvania; Godfrey v. Banmiller, Warden; Pennsylvania ex rel. Harris v. Maroney, Warden; Pennsylvania ex rel. Smith v. Maroney, Warden; Pennsylvania ex rel. Moyer v. Maroney, Warden; Adams v. Banmiller, Warden; Pennsylvania ex rel. Haun v. Maroney, Warden, et al.; Brown v. Maroney, Warden; Luzzi v. Banmiller, Warden; and Slaughenhaupt v. Maroney, Warden.
Anne X. Alpern, Attorney General of Pennsylvania, and Frank P. Lawley, Jr., Deputy Attorney General, for respondents. Victor H. Blanc also for respondent in No. 7, Mise., and No. 186, Mise.
[MAJORITY]
On petitions for writs of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. In view of the representations by the Attorney General of Pennsylvania that the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has agreed to allow the filing of appeals by indigent litigants without the payment of the required statutory filing fees, the petitions for writs of certiorari are denied.