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Shaw International Theatres, Inc. v. Municipal Court for the San Jose-Milpitas Judicial District, County of Santa Clara (State of California, real party in interest), 1970 — 397 U.S. 978 · caselaw · US
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Shaw International Theatres, Inc. v. Municipal Court for the San Jose-Milpitas Judicial District, County of Santa Clara (State of California, real party in interest)
397 U.S. 978·Supreme Court of the United States·1970
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Shaw International Theatres, Inc. v. Municipal Court for the San Jose-Milpitas Judicial District, County of Santa Clara (State of California, real party in interest).
Edward DeGrazia and Stanley Fleishman for applicant. Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, Michael J. Phelan, Deputy Attorney General, and Albert W. Harris, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for the State of California in opposition.
[MAJORITY]
Sup. Ct. Cal. Application for stay of action by the Municipal Court for the San Jose-Milpitas Judicial District, presented to Mr. Justice Douglas, and by him referred to the Court, denied.