¶1C. A. 7th Cir. Certiorari granted. Judgment vacated and case remanded for reconsideration in light of United States v. Jorn, 400 U. S. 470, and Downum v. United States, 372 U. S. 734 (1963).
401 U.S. 1007
Somerville v. Illinois
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 5, 1971
Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1971-04-05
Relies on United States v. Jorn · Downum v. United States
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1971-04-05
How this case has been cited
Cited by 499 later decisions (10 by the Supreme Court) — most recently February 2021 · most notably Warth v. Seldin (1975), Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp. (1977)
264 federal appellate · 28 district · 50 state decisions — followed in 13 states
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