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Joseph v. Indiana

Citations: 3 L. Ed. 2d 673; 79 S. Ct. 720; 359 U.S. 117; 1959 U.S. LEXIS 1303Docket: 8

Court: Supreme Court of the United States; March 22, 1959; Federal Supreme Court; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

The Supreme Court of the United States dismissed the writ of certiorari in the case of Donald Joseph et al. v. Indiana, indicating that the certiorari was granted mistakenly. The decision was issued on March 23, 1959, with Mr. William S. Isham representing the petitioners and Mr. Robert M. O'Mahoney serving as Deputy Attorney General for Indiana. The dismissal follows earlier opinions noted as 355 U.S. 812 and 355 U.S. 948. No further details or legal implications were provided in the decision.

Legal Issues Addressed

Dismissal of Writ of Certiorari

Application: The Supreme Court dismissed the writ of certiorari, indicating that it was granted mistakenly, without providing further details or legal implications.

Reasoning: The Supreme Court of the United States dismissed the writ of certiorari in the case of Donald Joseph et al. v. Indiana, indicating that the certiorari was granted mistakenly.