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Melanson v. Massachusetts; Blondin v. Massachusetts; and Morin v. Massachusetts, 1950 — 339 U.S. 984 · caselaw · US
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Melanson v. Massachusetts; Blondin v. Massachusetts; and Morin v. Massachusetts
339 U.S. 984·Supreme Court of the United States·1950
Mr. Justice Black and Mr. Justice Douglas are of the opinion the petitions should be granted.
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Opinion
No. 191, Misc. No. 193, Misc. No. 195, Misc.
Melanson v. Massachusetts; Blondin v. Massachusetts; and Morin v. Massachusetts.
Supreme Judicial Court of Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
William S. Kenney for petitioners.
Francis E. Kelly, Attorney General of Massachusetts, and Henry P. Fielding, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.
[MAJORITY]
Certiorari denied.
Mr. Justice Black and Mr. Justice Douglas are of the opinion the petitions should be granted.