John Thomas AVENT et al., petitioners, v. STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA.

United States Supreme Court

May 20, 1963

83 S.Ct. 1311; 10 L.Ed.2d 420; 373 U.S. 375

Jack Greenberg, New York City, for petitioners.

Ralph Moody, Raleigh, N. C., for respondent.

Solicitor General Archibald Cox, for the United States, as amicus curiae, by special leave of Court.

On Writ of Certiorari to the Supreme Court of the State of North Carolina.

PER CURIAM.

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The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the Supreme Court of North Carolina for consideration in the light of Peterson v. City of Greenville, 373 U.S. 244, 83 S.Ct. 1119. Patterson v. Alabama, 294 U.S. 600, 55 S.Ct. 575, 79 L.Ed. 1082.

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[For opinion of MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, see 373 U.S. 248, 83 S.Ct. 1133.]