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Schacht v. United States
396 U.S. 984·Supreme Court of the United States·1969
The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Stewart, and Mr. Justice White would deny the motion.
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Opinion
No. 628.
Schacht v. United States.
Arthur Mandell for petitioner. Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General Wilson, Beatrice Rosenberg, and Mervyn Hamburg for the United States.
[MAJORITY]
C. A. 5th Cir. Motion for leave to file petition for writ of certiorari out of time granted. Certiorari granted.
The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Stewart, and Mr. Justice White would deny the motion.