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SHOTT v. OHIO
373 U.S. 240·Supreme Court of the United States·1963
Mr. Justice Black is of the opinion that probable jurisdiction should be noted. .
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Opinion
SHOTT v. OHIO.
No. 877.
Decided May 13, 1963.
Thurman Arnold, James G. Andrews, Jr. and John A. Lloyd, Jr. for appellant.
Harry C. Schoettmer for appellee..
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam.]
Per Curiam.
The motion to dismiss is granted and the appeal is dismissed. Treating the papers whereon the appeal was taken as a petition for writ of certiorari, certiorari is denied.
Mr. Justice Black is of the opinion that probable jurisdiction should be noted. .