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Cochrane v. United States; and Fellows v. United States

303 U.S. 636·Supreme Court of the United States·1938

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Opinion

No. 661. No. 662. Cochrane v. United States; and Fellows v. United States. January 31, 1938. Messrs. Leslie G. Pejjerle and Roswell B. O’Harra for petitioners. Acting Solicitor General Bell, Assistant Attorney General McMahon, and Messrs. William W. Barron and W. Marvin Smith for the United States. By leave of Court, briefs of amici curiae were filed by Mr. Gurney E. Newlin, on behalf of the Cerritos Gun Club et al., and by Mr. Bennett Sanderson, on behalf of the Massachusetts Waterfowlers’ Assn., in support of petitioners. [MAJORITY] Petition for writs of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit denied. Reported below: 92 F. 2d 623.