421 U.S. 772
Supreme Court of the United States
June 9, 1975
Supreme Court of the United States · decided June 9, 1975
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Vacated and remanded · 8–0 · Opinion by Per Curiam · Decided June 9, 1975
Cited by 28 later decisions (4 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 2013 · most notably Agostini v. Felton Chancellor Board of Education of the City of New York (1997), United States v. Caldwell (1974)
16 federal appellate · 1 district · 1 state decisions
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Kendall L. Vick, New Orleans, La., for appellants.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, New York City, for appellees.
PER CURIAM.
The judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana is vacated and the case is remanded to that court to consider whether in the light of recent changes in the state constitutional, statutory, and other rules applicable to this case the cause has become moot.
Mr. Justice DOUGLAS took no part in the decision of this case.