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THOMAS v. TEXAS

No. 6.

212 U.S. 278 (1909)

29 S.Ct. 393

53 L.Ed. 512

THOMAS v. STATE OF TEXAS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 23, 1909.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Noah Allen and Mr. Frederick S. Tyler for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Robert Vance Davidson, Attorney General of the State of Texas, and Mr. James DuBose Walthall, for defendant in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

It is not contended that the laws of Texas, under which grand and petit juries are selected, are in themselves discriminating and in violation of the Constitution of the United States. It is admitted by plaintiff in error that neither the constitution nor statutes of Texas prescribed any rule for, or mode of procedure in, the...

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