General
KIRK v. WYOMING
389 U.S. 53·Supreme Court of the United States·1967
Mr. Justice Black dissents.
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Opinion
KIRK v. WYOMING.
No. 50,
Misc.
Decided October 23, 1967.
Bernard Roazen and Lawrence Speiser for petitioner.
James E. Barrett, Attorney General of Wyoming, Sterling A. Case, Assistant Attorney General, Lawrence E. Johnson, Chief Special Assistant Attorney General, and Don Empfield, Special Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam.]
Per Curiam.
The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is reversed. Jackson v. Denno, 378 U. S. 368; Sims v. Georgia, 385 U. S. 538. The case is remanded for further proceedings not inconsistent with the opinions in those cases. Jackson v. Denno, 378 U. S., at 394-396; Sims v. Georgia, 385 U. S., at 544.
Mr. Justice Black dissents.