MILLER v. CALIFORNIA

No. 154.

392 U.S. 616 (1968)

MILLER v. CALIFORNIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 17, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Lee Bailey argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Alan M. Dershowitz.

Philip C. Griffin, Deputy Attorney General of California, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, and William E. James, Assistant Attorney General.


PER CURIAM.

The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted.

MR. JUSTICE MARSHALL, with whom THE CHIEF JUSTICE, MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS, and MR. JUSTICE BRENNAN join, dissenting.

The Court may leave this judgment standing only upon one or more of the following grounds: that there was no constitutional error in petitioner's trial; that whether or not there was error, objection to it was waived; or that the error was harmless. None of those...

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