396 U.S. 277
Docket No. 1123, Misc.
DOYLE ET AL. v. O'BRIEN, CHIEF OF POLICE OF SOMERVILLE, ET AL.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 12, 1970.
Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1970-01-12
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Opinion by (per_curiam) · Decided 1970-01-12
Cited by 77 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently August 2018 · most notably Pennhurst State School and Hospital v. Halderman (1981), Lynch v. Baxley (1974)
29 federal appellate · 7 district · 28 state decisions
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¶1Edward J. Duggan for appellants.
¶2Robert H. Quinn, Attorney General of Massachusetts, John Wall, Assistant Attorney General, and Lawrence P. Cohen, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, for appellees.
¶3PER CURIAM.
¶4The motion to affirm is granted and the judgment is affirmed.