GOMEZ v. FIERRO

No. 95-1830.

519 U.S. 918 (1996)

GOMEZ, DIRECTOR, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, ET AL. v. FIERRO ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

October 15, 1996.


Motion of Pacific Legal Foundation for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae granted. Motion of respondents for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari granted, judgment vacated, and case remanded for further consideration in light of Cal. Penal Code Ann. § 3604 (West Supp. 1996).

JUSTICE STEVENS, with whom JUSTICE BREYER joins, dissenting.

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