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Lewis et al. v. Allen, Commissioner of Education of New York, 1964 — 379 U.S. 923 · caselaw · US
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Lewis et al. v. Allen, Commissioner of Education of New York
379 U.S. 923·Supreme Court of the United States·1964
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No. 477.
Lewis et al. v. Allen, Commissioner of Education of New York.
Martin J. Scheiman for petitioners. Charles A. Brind for respondent. Thomas B. .Finan, Attorney General of Maryland, and David T. Mason, Assistant Attorney General, filed a brief for the Attorney General of Maryland, as amicus curiae, in opposition to the petition, joined by the Attorneys General of their respective States as follows: Richmond M. Flowers of Alabama, Robert W. Pickrell of Arizona, Bruce Bennett of Arkansas, Duke W. Dunbar of Colorado, David P. Buckson of Delaware, James W. Kynes, Jr., of Florida, Eugene Cook of Georgia, Bert T. Kobayashi of Hawaii, Allan G. Shepard of Idaho, William M. Ferguson of Kansas, Robert Matthews of Kentucky, Jack P. F. Gremillion of Louisiana, Frank E. Hancock of Maine, Joe T. Patterson of Mississippi, Forrest H. Anderson of Montana, William Maynard of New Hampshire, T. Wade Bruton of North Carolina, Helgi Johanneson of North Dakota, Walter E. Alessandroni of Pennsylvania, J. Joseph Nugent of Rhode Island, Daniel R. McLeod of South Carolina, Frank L. Farrar of South Dakota, George F. McCanless of Tennessee, Waggoner Carr of Texas, A. Pratt Kesler of Utah, Charles E. Gibson, Jr., of Vermont, Robert Y. Button of Virginia, C. Donald Robertson of West Virginia, and John F. Raper of Wyoming.
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Court of Appeals of New York. Certiorari denied.