General
REEVES v. ALABAMA
355 U.S. 3682 L. Ed. 2d 352·Supreme Court of the United States·1958
Mr. Justice Douglas dissents.
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Opinion
REEVES v. ALABAMA.
No. 66.
Argued January 8-9, 1958.
Decided January 13, 1958.
Peter A. Hall and Orzell Billingsley, Jr. argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.
William F. Thetford and Robert B. Stewart argued the cause for respondent. With them on the brief were John Patterson, Attorney General of Alabama, and Bernard F. Sykes, Assistant Attorney General.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam.]
Per Curiam.
The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted.
Mr. Justice Douglas dissents.