ROBINSON v. CALIFORNIA

No. 554, October Term, 1961.

371 U.S. 905 (1962)

ROBINSON v. CALIFORNIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

November 13, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.L. Wirin and Fred Okrand on the motion of American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California.


The motion of American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California for leave to file brief, as amicus curiae, is granted. Petition for rehearing denied.

MR. JUSTICE CLARK, with whom MR. JUSTICE HARLAN and MR. JUSTICE STEWART join, dissenting.

On June 25, 1962, this Court reversed appellant's conviction of the offense of being "addicted to the use of narcotics," 370 U.S. 660. Thereafter the State of California filed an...

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