CHESSMAN v. TEETS

No. 566, Misc.

353 U.S. 928 (1957)

CHESSMAN v. TEETS, WARDEN.

Supreme Court of United States.

April 8, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George T. Davis for petitioner. Edmund G. Brown, Attorney General of California, and Clarence A. Linn, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.


The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for writ of certiorari are granted. The case is transferred to the appellate docket and set for oral argument on May 13, 1957, upon the following terms:

1. The writ of certiorari is limited to the question whether, in the circumstances of this case, the state court proceedings to settle the trial transcript, upon which petitioner's automatic appeal from his conviction was necessarily heard by...

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