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United States v. Mississippi

379 U.S. 919 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1964-11-23 Docket No. 73 English

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p. 919
No. 73.
United States v. Mississippi et al.
Francis Biddle, Norman Dorsen and Melvin L. Wulf on the motion. Joe T. Patterson, Attorney General of Mississippi, P. M. Stockett and Charles Clark, Special Assistant Attorneys General, Dugas Shands, Assistant Attorney General, and Aubrey Bell for appellees, in opposition.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. (Probable jurisdiction noted, 377 U. S. 988 .) The motion of American Civil Liberties Union for leave to file a brief, as amicus curiae, is granted.