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TAYLOR v. LOUISIANA

No. 773.

370 U.S. 154 (1962)

TAYLOR ET AL. v. LOUISIANA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 4, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Rachlin and Judith P. Vladeck for petitioners.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Attorney General of Louisiana, and M. E. Culligan, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioners, six Negroes, were convicted of violating Louisiana's breach-of-the-peace statute, La. Rev. Stat., 1950, § 14:103.1,1 and were given fines and jail terms by the state court. The Louisiana Supreme Court declined to review their convictions, and the case is here on petition for a writ of certiorari which we have granted.

Four of the six petitioners went into...

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