Mitchell v. City of Charleston, 378 U.S. 551 (1964)
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Mitchell v. City of Charleston, 378 U.S. 551 (1964)
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MITCHELL et al. v. CITY OF CHARLESTON.
Country
United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided
June 22, 1964
Opinion
Per curiam
Dissent
Black (J.), joined by Harlan, White
MITCHELL et al. v. CITY OF CHARLESTON.
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
No. 8. Decided June 22, 1964.
Certiorari granted and judgment reversed. Reported below: 239 S. C. 376, 123 S. E. 2d 512.
Jack Greenberg, Constance Baker Motley, James M. Nabrit III, Matthew J. Perry, Lincoln C. Jenkins, Jr. and John H. Wtighten for petitioners.
Robert L. Clement, Jr. for respondent.
Per Curiam.
The petition for writ of certiorari is granted and the judgment is reversed. Bouie v. City of Columbia, ante, p. 347.
Mr. Justice Douglas would reverse on the basis of the views expressed in his opinion in Bell v. Maryland, ante, p. 242.
Mr. Justice Black, Mr. Justice Harlan and Mr. Justice White dissent.