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Wilson, Secretary of Defense, et al. v. Girard; and Girard v. Wilson et al., 1957 — 354 U.S. 928 · caselaw · US
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Wilson, Secretary of Defense, et al. v. Girard; and Girard v. Wilson et al.
354 U.S. 928·Supreme Court of the United States·1957
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Opinion
June 21, 1957.
No. 1103.
No. 1108.
Wilson, Secretary of Defense, et al. v. Girard; and Girard v. Wilson et al.
Attorney General Brownell and Solicitor General Rankin for petitioners in No. 1103. Joseph S. Robinson, Earl J. Carroll and Dayton M. Harrington for petitioner in No. 1108.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam:]
Per Curiam:
The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted. The cases are consolidated and assigned for argument on Monday, July 8, next. A maximum of four hours is allowed for argument, to be equally divided. In each case, the brief for petitioners will be served and filed on or before July 1, 1957. The briefs for respondents will be served and filed within five days from receipt of the petitioners’ briefs.
Reported below: 152 F. Supp. 21.