MILLER
v.
VIRGINIA

U.S. | 1966-04-04
No. 196
Mr. Justice Douglas is of the opinion that in treating the papers as a petition for a writ of certiorari, certiorari should be granted.
383 U.S. 831 Supreme Court of the United States (1966) Positive Treatment
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Per_curiam
Per Curiam.

Per Curiam.

The appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction. Treating the papers whereon the appeal was taken as a petition for a writ of certiorari, certiorari is denied.

Mr. Justice Douglas is of the opinion that in treating the papers as a petition for a writ of certiorari, certiorari should be granted.

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