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Judgment from the U.S. Supreme Court Regarding Gideon v. Wainwright, 1963
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[label pasted here]: ON MANDATE FROM UNITED STATES SUREME COURT MONDAY, APRIL 15, 1963 R D CT O’C H [handwritten on label] To: CT
THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA [IMPRINTED SEAL]: SEAL OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
[handwritten note]: for Judgment on Mandate [illegible initials]
To the Honorable the Judges of the Supreme Court of the State [stamped over last four words]:
FILED of Florida, [stamp continued]: APR 15 1963 GUYTE P. McCORD CLERK SUPREME COURT BY [illegible signature] DEPUTY CLERK
GREETINGS:
WHEREAS, lately in the Supreme Court of the State of Florida, there came before you a cause between Clarence Earl Gideon, petitioner, and H. G. Cochran, Jr., Director, Division of Corrections, respondent, wherein the judgment of the said Supreme Court was duly entered on the 30th day of October A. D. 1961, as appears by an inspection of the transcript of the record of the said Supreme Court which was brought into the SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES by virtue of a writ of certiorari as provided by act of Congress.
AND WHEREAS, Louie L. Wainwright was substituted in the place of H. G. Cochran, Jr., pursuant to Rule 48 (3) as amended.
AND WHEREAS, in the October Term, 1962, the said cause came on to be heard before the SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES on the said transcript of record, and was argued by counsel:
ON CONISDERATION WHEREOF, it was ordered and adjudged on March 18, 1963, by this Court that the judgment of the said Supreme Court in this cause be reversed with costs, and that this cause be remanded to the Supreme Court of the State of the Florida for further proceedings not inconsistent with the opinion of this Court.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CAUSE IS REMANDED to you in order that such
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United States of
[label pasted here]: ON MANDATE FROM UNITED STATES SUREME COURT MONDAY, APRIL 15, 1963 R D CT O’C H [handwritten on label] To: CT
THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA [IMPRINTED SEAL]: SEAL OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
[handwritten note]: for Judgment on Mandate [illegible initials]
To the Honorable the Judges of the Supreme Court of the State [stamped over last four words]:
FILED of Florida, [stamp continued]: APR 15 1963 GUYTE P. McCORD CLERK SUPREME COURT BY [illegible signature] DEPUTY CLERK
GREETINGS:
WHEREAS, lately in the Supreme Court of the State of Florida, there came before you a cause between Clarence Earl Gideon, petitioner, and H. G. Cochran, Jr., Director, Division of Corrections, respondent, wherein the judgment of the said Supreme Court was duly entered on the 30th day of October A. D. 1961, as appears by an inspection of the transcript of the record of the said Supreme Court which was brought into the SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES by virtue of a writ of certiorari as provided by act of Congress.
AND WHEREAS, Louie L. Wainwright was substituted in the place of H. G. Cochran, Jr., pursuant to Rule 48 (3) as amended.
AND WHEREAS, in the October Term, 1962, the said cause came on to be heard before the SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES on the said transcript of record, and was argued by counsel:
ON CONISDERATION WHEREOF, it was ordered and adjudged on March 18, 1963, by this Court that the judgment of the said Supreme Court in this cause be reversed with costs, and that this cause be remanded to the Supreme Court of the State of the Florida for further proceedings not inconsistent with the opinion of this Court.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CAUSE IS REMANDED to you in order that such
proceedings may be had in the said cause, in conformity with the judgment of this Court above stated, as accord with right and justice, and the Constitution and laws of the United States, the said writ of certiorari notwithstanding.
Witness the Honorable EARL WARREN, Chief Justice of the United States, the twelfth ---------- day of April --------- , in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty-three.
Costs:
Clerk’s costs $186.96
Printing record 405.56
$592.52
[signature] John T. Davis
Clerk of the Supreme Court of the United States
The above amount to be paid directly to the Clerk of the Supreme Court of the United States.
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No. 155, October Term, 1962
Clarence Earl Gideon,
vs
Louie L. Wainwright, Director,
Division of Corrections
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Warren, Earl, 1891-1974. Judgment from the U.S. Supreme Court Regarding Gideon v. Wainwright, 1963. 1963-04-12. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/339321>, accessed 24 December 2024.
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Warren, Earl, 1891-1974. Judgment from the U.S. Supreme Court Regarding Gideon v. Wainwright, 1963. 1963-04-12. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/339321>
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(State Archives of Florida/Warren)