General
New York Times Co. v. Sullivan; and Abernathy et al. v. Sullivan
374 U.S. 820·Supreme Court of the United States·1963
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Opinion
No. 606.
No. 609.
Edward S. Greenbaum, Harriet F. Pilpel and Melvin L. Wulf on the motion.
New York Times Co. v. Sullivan; and Abernathy et al. v. Sullivan.
[MAJORITY]
Certiorari, 371 U. S. 946, to the Supreme Court of Alabama. The motion of American Civil Liberties Union for leave to file a brief, as amicus curiae, is granted.