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Rust v. Pratt

303 U.S. 621 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1938-02-28 Docket No. 768; No. 769; No. 770; No. 771 English

Delivered by Majority

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p. 621
No. 768.
No. 769.
No. 770.
No. 771.
Rust v. Pratt, Sheriff, et al.; Jennings v. Same; Abbott v. Same; and Tigert v. Same.
Decided February 28, 1938.
Mr. Mortimer Riemer for appellants. No appearance for appellees.

Per Curiam:

The appeals herein are dismissed (1) for the reason that the judgments sought to be reviewed are based upon a non-federal ground adequate to support them, Doyle v. Atwell, 261 U. S. 690 ; Cox v. Colorado, 282 U. S. 807 ; Woolsey v. Best, 299 U. S. 1 ; (2) for the want of a substantial federal question, Twining v. New Jersey, 211 U. S. 78 , 106, 111-114; Snyder v. Massachusetts, 291 U. S. 97 , 105; Brown v. Mississippi, 297 U. S. 278 , 285; Palko v. Connecticut, 302 U. S. 319 .

Reported below: 157 Ore. 505 ; 72 P. 2d 533 .

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