PUGACH v. DOLLINGER

No. 111.

365 U.S. 458 (1961)

PUGACH v. DOLLINGER, DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF BRONX COUNTY, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 27, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George J. Todaro argued the cause and filed a brief, and Frances Kahn filed an appearance, for petitioner.

Walter E. Dillon and Irving Anolik argued the cause for respondents. With them on the brief were Isidore Dollinger, respondent, pro se, and Alexander E. Soheer.

Briefs of amici curiae, urging affirmance, were filed by Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney General of New York, Paxton Blair, Solicitor General, and Jean M. Coon, Assistant Attorney General, for the Attorney General of New York, and by Edward S. Silver and Aaron Nussbaum for the District Attorneys' Association of New York.

Emanuel Redfield filed a brief for the New York Civil Liberties Union et al., as amici curiae, urging reversal.


PER CURIAM.

The judgment is affirmed on the authority of Schwartz v. Texas, 344 U.S. 199, and Stefanelli v. Minard, 342 U.S. 117.

MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN would also affirm but solely on the authority of Stefanelli v. Minard, 342 U.S. 117.

MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS, with whom THE CHIEF...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases