Bassett v. Smith/Opinion of the Court

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Bassett v. Smith
Opinion of the Court
940036Bassett v. Smith — Opinion of the Court

United States Supreme Court

398 U.S. 435

Bassett  v.  Smith


The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment of the Supreme Court of Georgia affirming the denial of habeas corpus is vacated and the case is remanded to that court for further consideration after petitioner has been afforded adequate access to a copy of the transcript of the trial court hearing on his petition for habeas corpus. Lane v. Brown, 372 U.S. 477, 83 S.Ct. 768, 9 L.Ed.2d 892 (1963); Long v. District Court, 385 U.S. 192, 87 S.Ct. 362, 17 L.Ed.2d 290 (1966); cf. Wade v. Wilson, 396 U.S. 282, 90 S.Ct. 501, 24 L.Ed.2d 470 (1970).

Mr. Justice MARSHALL and Mr. Justice BLACKMUN took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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