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Wise, Mayor of Dallas, et al. v. Lipscomb et al., 1978 — 435 U.S. 993 · caselaw · US
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Wise, Mayor of Dallas, et al. v. Lipscomb et al.
435 U.S. 993·Supreme Court of the United States·1978
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No. 77-529.
Wise, Mayor of Dallas, et al. v. Lipscomb et al.
[MAJORITY]
C. A. 5th Cir. [Certiorari granted, 434 U. S. 1008.] Motion of Adelfa B. Callejo et al. for leave to participate in oral argument denied. Mr. Justice Brennan, Mr. Justice Marshall, and Mr. Justice Stevens would grant the motion.