Clark v. Ellenbogen

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 3, 1971

Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1971-05-03

Relies on Younger v. Harris · Samuels v. J Mackell Fernandez

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Decided 1971-05-03

How this case has been cited

Cited by 56 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently November 2012 · most notably Gladstone, Realtors v. Village of Bellwood (1979), Washington v. Seattle School District No. 1 (1982)

25 federal appellate · 2 district · 15 state decisions

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¶1Affirmed on appeal from D. C. W. D. Pa. Younger v. Harris, 401 U. S. 37; Samuels v. Mackell, and Fernandez v. Mackell, 401 U. S. 66.

Mr. Justice Douglas is of the opinion that probable jurisdiction should be noted and case set for oral argument.