TORCH
v.
UNITED STATES

U.S. | 1980-05-19
No. 79-1259
Mr. Justice Brennan, Mr. Justice Stewart, and Mr. Justice Marshall would grant certiorari and reverse the conviction.
446 U.S. 957 Supreme Court of the United States (1980) Caution
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