Case Name: HESTER v. ILLINOIS
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1970-04-27
Citations: 397 U.S. 660
Docket Number: No. 82
Parties: HESTER v. ILLINOIS
Judges: Mr. Justice Douglas, Mr. Justice Brennan, and Mr. Justice Marshall dissent.
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 397
Pages: 660–660

Head Matter:
HESTER v. ILLINOIS
No. 82.
Argued November 18, 1969
Decided April 27, 1970
Marshall Kaplan argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Edward Kaplan.
Joel M. Flaum, Assistant Attorney General of Illinois, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were William J. Scott, Attorney General, and James R. Thompson, James B. Zagel, Thomas J. Immel, and Morton E. Friedman, Assistant Attorneys General.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted.
Mr. Justice Douglas, Mr. Justice Brennan, and Mr. Justice Marshall dissent.