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National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People, Inc. v. Committee on Offenses Against the Administration of Justice

358 U.S. 40 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1958-10-13 Docket No. 84 English

Delivered by Per Curiam.

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NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE, INC., et al. v. COMMITTEE ON OFFENSES AGAINST THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE.
No. 84.
Decided October 13, 1958.
Robert L. Carter, Oliver W. Hill, S. W. Tucker and Martin A. Martin for petitioners.
Albertis S. Harrison, Jr., Attorney General, and William H. King, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, filed a brief for the State of Virginia, as amicus curiae, in opposition to the petition.

The petition for writ of certiorari is granted. In view of the representations of the Attorney General of Virginia that the cause has become moot, the judgment of the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia is vacated and the cause is remanded for such further proceedings as that court may deem appropriate.