Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Bishop v. United States
Bishop v. United States, 350 U.S. 961 (1956)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1956-02-27
- Topic
- general
per curiam opinion summarily vacating the judgment and remanding to the district court for a competency hearing | per curiam decision summarily vacating the judgment and remanding to district court for a competency hearing
Citator
- Authority status
- pending
- Cited by
- 251 opinions
- Distinguished
- 1 times
On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
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 District Court for a hearing on the sanity of the petitioner at the time of his trial.