Case Name: Loper v. Beto, Corrections Director
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1971-10-12
Citations: 404 U.S. 821
Docket Number: No. 70-5388
Parties: Loper v. Beto, Corrections Director.
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 404
Pages: 821–821

Head Matter:
No. 70-5388.
Loper v. Beto, Corrections Director.

Opinion:
C. A. 5th Cir. Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari granted limited to Question 1 presented by the petition which reads as follows:
"1. Does the use of prior, void convictions for impeachment purposes deprive a criminal defendant of due process of law where their use might well have influenced the outcome of the case?"