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John v. Mississippi

434 U.S. 1032 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1978-01-16 Docket No. 77-575; No. 77-836 English

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No. 77-575.
No. 77-836.
John et al. v. Mississippi. United States v. John et al.

Appeal from Sup. Ct. Miss.; and

C. A. 5th Cir. Motion of Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians for leave to file a brief in No. 77-575 as- amicus curiae granted. In No. 77-575, further consideration of question of jurisdiction postponed to hearing of case on the merits. In No. 77-836, cer-tiorari granted. Cases consolidated and a total of one hour allotted for oral argument. Reported below: No. 77-575, 347 So. 2d 959 ; No. 77-836, 560 F. 2d 1202 .

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  • 560 F. 2d 1202 560 F. 2d 1202 p. 1032