United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules Announced at ..., Volume 478United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner Banks & Bros., Law Publishers, 1989 - Courts |
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... briefs were John Ashcroft , former Attorney General , Wil- liam L. Webster , Attorney General , and David C. Mason , Assistant Attor- ney General . " 8 This volume is printed on acid free paper by WILLIAM S. HEIN & CO . , INC . JUSTICES ...
... briefs were John Ashcroft , former Attorney General , Wil- liam L. Webster , Attorney General , and David C. Mason , Assistant Attor- ney General . " 8 This volume is printed on acid free paper by WILLIAM S. HEIN & CO . , INC . JUSTICES ...
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... brief were Gerald J. Geerlings and Glenn Robert Salter . Ephriam Margolin filed a brief for Diaz , real party in interest . CHIEF JUSTICE BURGER delivered the opinion of the Court . We granted certiorari to decide whether petitioner has ...
... brief were Gerald J. Geerlings and Glenn Robert Salter . Ephriam Margolin filed a brief for Diaz , real party in interest . CHIEF JUSTICE BURGER delivered the opinion of the Court . We granted certiorari to decide whether petitioner has ...
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... brief , the Court's rationale for opening the " California preliminary hearing " is that it " is often the final and most important step in the criminal proceeding " ; that it provides " the sole occasion for public observation of the ...
... brief , the Court's rationale for opening the " California preliminary hearing " is that it " is often the final and most important step in the criminal proceeding " ; that it provides " the sole occasion for public observation of the ...
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... brief were Assistant Attorney General Reynolds and Deputy Assistant Attorney General Cooper . Julius LeVonne Chambers argued the cause for appel- lees . With him on the briefs for appellees Gingles et al . were Eric Schnapper , C. Lani ...
... brief were Assistant Attorney General Reynolds and Deputy Assistant Attorney General Cooper . Julius LeVonne Chambers argued the cause for appel- lees . With him on the briefs for appellees Gingles et al . were Eric Schnapper , C. Lani ...
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... brief for the Washington Legal Foundation as amicus curiae urging reversal . Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation , Inc. , et al . by Cynthia Hill , Maureen T. Thornton ...
... brief for the Washington Legal Foundation as amicus curiae urging reversal . Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation , Inc. , et al . by Cynthia Hill , Maureen T. Thornton ...
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