Spruill v. Serven

Supreme Court of the United States

January 10, 1938

Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1938-01-10

2 counsel of record

Relies on Alsop v. Helvering · Spruill v. Serven

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Decided 1938-01-10

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Cited by 39 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 2012 · most notably Hernandez v. United States (1962), United States v. Read (1981)

23 federal appellate · 1 district · 11 state decisions

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Miss Georgia M. Spruill, pro se.

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On petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

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For opinion below, see 93 F.2d 219.

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The motion for leave to proceed further herein in forma pauperis is denied for the reason that the Court, upon examination of the papers herein submitted, finds no ground upon which writ of certiorari should be issued. The petition for writ of certiorari is therefore also denied.

Rehearing denied 303 U.S. 666, 58 S.Ct. 525, 82 L.Ed. ——.