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305 U.S. 572

Docket No. 463.

Berkowitz v. Illinois

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 5, 1938.

Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1938-12-05

2 counsel of record

Relies on Capital City Dairy Co. v. Ohio · George Harding v. People of the State of Illinois · Farnet v. Towle

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Decided 1938-12-05

How this case has been cited

Cited by 11 later decisions — most recently May 1971

1 federal appellate · 2 district · 3 state decisions

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¶1Mr. Wm. Scott Stewart for appellant.

¶2Mr. Otto Kerner, Attorney General of Illinois, for appellee.

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