HICKS v. MIRANDA

No. 74-156.

422 U.S. 332 (1975)

HICKS, DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF ORANGE COUNTY, ET AL. v. MIRANDA, DBA WALNUT PROPERTIES, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 24, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oretta D. Sears, pro se, and Arlo E. Smith, Assistant Attorney General of California, argued the cause for appellants. With them on the briefs were Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Edward P. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, Alvin J. Knudson, Deputy Attorney General, Cecil Hicks, pro se, Michael R. Capizzi, and Ronald H. Bevins.

Stanley Fleishman and Sam Rosenwein argued the cause for appellees. With them on the brief was David M. Brown.


MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case poses issues under Younger v. Harris, 401 U.S. 37 (1971), Samuels v. Mackell, 401 U.S. 66 (1971), and related cases, as well as the preliminary question as to our jurisdiction of this direct appeal from a judgment of a three-judge District Court.

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On November 23 and 24, 1973, pursuant to four...

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