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United States v. Mabus

499 U.S. 958 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1991-04-15 Docket No. 90-1205; No. 90-6588 English

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p. 958
No. 90-1205.
No. 90-6588.
United States v. Mabus, Governor of Mississippi, et al.; and Ayers et al. v. Mabus, Governor of Mississippi, et al.

C. A. 5th Cir. Motions of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., and 17 Afro-American students who formerly attended University of Mississippi for leave to file briefs as amici curiae granted. Motion of petitioners in No. 90-6588 for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari granted in No. 90-1205. Certiorari granted in No. 90-6588 limited to Questions 1 and 2 presented by the petition. Cases consolidated and a total of one hour allotted for oral argument. Reported below: 914 F. 2d 676 .

Cases cited

  • 914 F. 2d 676 914 F. 2d 676 p. 958