Evans v. Newton

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1966-01-18

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Mr. Justice Harlan, whom Mr. Justice Stewart joins, dissenting. This decision, in my opinion, is more the product of human impulses, which I fully share, than of solid constitutional thinking. It is made at the sacrifice of long-established and still wise procedural and substantive constitutional principle. I must respectfully dissent. I. In my view…

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