1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. U.S.
  4. 389 U.S.
  5. 389 U.S. 921 (1967)
 

HAMILTON v. CALIFORNIA

No. 30, Misc.

389 U.S. 921 (1967)

HAMILTON v. CALIFORNIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

October 23, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General of California, and Edsel W. Haws and Daniel J. Kremer, Deputy Attorneys General, for respondent.

Certiorari denied.

MR. JUSTICE FORTAS, with whom MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS and MR. JUSTICE MARSHALL join, dissenting.

While petitioner was in custody on a murder charge, he sent a note to an inspector in the District Attorney's office requesting a meeting. The inspector met petitioner in a room on the mezzanine of the county jail. Faced with a possible death penalty,1 petitioner said he would give some information "if he were allowed...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases