Case Name: Watkins v. Bordenkircher, Warden; and Summitt v. Bordenkircher, Warden
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1980-03-17
Citations: 445 U.S. 926
Docket Number: No. 79-5949; No. 79-5951
Parties: Watkins v. Bordenkircher, Warden; and Summitt v. Bordenkircher, Warden.
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 445
Pages: 926–926

Head Matter:
No. 79-5949.
No. 79-5951.
Watkins v. Bordenkircher, Warden; and Summitt v. Bordenkircher, Warden.

Opinion:
C. A. 6th Cir. Motions of petitioners for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari in No. 79-5949 granted limited to Question 1 presented by the petition. Certiorari in No. 79-5951 granted. Cases consolidated and a total of one hour allotted for oral argument.