Case Name: WHITUS v. BALKCOM, WARDEN
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1962-06-25
Citations: 370 U.S. 728
Docket Number: No. 1357
Parties: WHITUS v. BALKCOM, WARDEN.
Judges: Mr. Justice Frankfurter took no part in the consideration, or decision of this case.
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 370
Pages: 728–728

Head Matter:
WHITUS v. BALKCOM, WARDEN.
No. 1357,
Misc.
Decided June 25, 1962.
Petitioner pro se.
Eugene Cook, Attorney General of Georgia, and Howard P. Wallace, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and. the.petition for writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia for a hearing on the merits of the petition for writ of habeas corpus.
Mr. Justice Frankfurter took no part in the consideration, or decision of this case.