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Lapides v. Clark, Attorney General, et al., 1949 — 338 U.S. 860 · caselaw · US
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Lapides v. Clark, Attorney General, et al.
338 U.S. 860·Supreme Court of the United States·1949
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Opinion
No. 284.
Lapides v. Clark, Attorney General, et al.
Jack Wasserman, Irving Jaffe, William Maslow and Abram Orlow for petitioner. Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attor ney General Campbell, Robert S. Erdahl and L. Paul Winings for respondents. Marcus Cohn filed a brief for the American Jewish Committee, as amicus curiae, supporting the petition.
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United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. McGrath substituted as a party respondent for Clark. Certiorari denied.