LOPINSON v. PENNSYLVANIA

No. 1133.

392 U.S. 647 (1968)

LOPINSON v. PENNSYLVANIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 17, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester J. Schaffer for petitioner in No. 1133, and Howard M. Nazor and Gordon L. Nazor for petitioner in No. 1700, Misc.

Michael J. Rotko and Arlen Specter for respondent in No. 1133; Mr. Rotko, William H. Wolf, Jr., and Mr. Specter for respondent in No. 1095, Misc.; and Joseph E. Mahoney for respondent in No. 1700, Misc.


PER CURIAM.

The motions for leave to proceed in forma pauperis in No. 1095, Misc., and No. 1700, Misc., are granted and the petitions for writs of certiorari in all three cases are granted. Without reaching the petitioners' other claims, the judgments are vacated and the cases remanded for reconsideration in the light of Witherspoon v. Illinois, 391 U.S. 510.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN dissents for the reasons stated...

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