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Barnett v. Rogers, Sheriff
302 U.S. 655·Supreme Court of the United States·1937
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Opinion
No. 569.
Barnett v. Rogers, Sheriff.
Decided December 13, 1937.
Mr. J. D. Lydick for appellant. No appearance for appellee.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam:]
Appeal from the Supreme Court of Oklahoma.
Per Curiam:
The appeal herein is dismissed for the reason that the judgment sought here to be reviewed is based upon a non-federal ground adequate to support it. Brooks v. Missouri, 124 U. S. 394, 400; John v. Paullin, 231 U. S. 583, 585; Nevada-California-Oregon Ry. v. Burres, 244 U. S. 103, 105; Central Union Co. v. Edwardsville, 269 U. S. 190, 195; Kammerer v. Kroeger, 299 U. S. 302.