Cahen v. Jarrett’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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1. “unless such person or body politic shall have been recommended to said clerk [of the circuit court] by the Grand Jury, which shall have been in session at the Term next preceding the first day of May, in each and every year, in the county where the applicant for such license shall reside .. ..” Judge Alvey, in upholding this statute against constitutional attack, commented for the Court:”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. In Re Special Investigation No. 236