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341 U.S. 918

95 L. Ed. 1352

Docket No. 49.

Bailey v. Richardson

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 30, 1951.

Argued October 11-12, 1950. Decided April 30, 1951.

Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1951-04-30

1 counsel of record

Relies on Bailey v. Richardson

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Decided 1951-04-30

How this case has been cited

Cited by 261 later decisions (19 by the Supreme Court) — most recently March 2018 · most notably Board of Regents of State Colleges v. Roth (1972), Elrod v. Burns (1976)

124 federal appellate · 25 district · 34 state decisions — followed in 12 states

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Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

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¶1Thurman Arnold and Paul A. Porter argued the cause for petitioner. With them on the brief were Abe Fortas and Milton V. Freeman. Solicitor General Perlman argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Assistant Attorney General Morison, James L. Morrisson and Samuel D. Slade.

¶2Certiorari, 339 U. S. 977, to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Per Curiam: The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court.

¶3Mr. Justice Clark took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.

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