COLEMAN v. ALABAMA, 389 U.S. 22 (1967)

COLEMAN v. ALABAMA. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF ALABAMA. No. 162, Misc. Decided October 16, 1967. In an evidentiary hearing, following remand, it appeared that until petitioner’s trial, no Negro had ever served on a grand jury panel and few, if any, on petit jury panels in the county, […]

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389 U.S. 22

389 U.S. 22 389 U.S. 22 88 S.Ct. 2 19 L.Ed.2d 22 Johnny COLEMANv.ALABAMA. No. 162, Misc. Oct. 16, 1967. Jack Greenberg, Michael Meltsner and Orzell Billingsley, for petitioner. MacDonald Gallion, Atty. Gen. of Alabama, and Leslie Hall, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent. PER CURIAM. 1 The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis […]

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