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Tilton et al. v. Richardson, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, et al.; Earley v. DiCenso et al.; and Robinson, Commissioner of Education of Rhode Island, et al. v. DiCenso et al., 1971 — 400 U.S. 1026 · caselaw · US
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Tilton et al. v. Richardson, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, et al.; Earley v. DiCenso et al.; and Robinson, Commissioner of Education of Rhode Island, et al. v. DiCenso et al.
400 U.S. 1026·Supreme Court of the United States·1971
Mr. Justice Marshall took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.
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Tilton et al. v. Richardson, Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, et al. Earley v. DiCenso et al.; and Robinson, Commissioner of Education of Rhode Island, et al. v. DiCenso et al.
[MAJORITY]
Appeal from D. C. Conn. [Probable jurisdiction noted, sub nom: Tilton v. Finch, 399 U. S. 904] ;
Appeals from D. C. R. I. [Probable jurisdiction noted, ante, p. 901.] Motion to postpone oral argument denied.
Mr. Justice Marshall took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.