SUNSHINE BOOK CO. ET AL.
v.
SUMMERFIELD, POSTMASTER GENERAL
SUNSHINE BOOK CO. ET AL.
SUMMERFIELD, POSTMASTER GENERAL
355 U.S. 372
Supreme Court of the United States (1958)
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Per_curiam
Per Curiam.
The petition for writ of certiorari is granted and the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit is reversed. Roth v. United States, 354 U. S. 476.
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- Roth v. United States, 354 U.S. 476 (U.S. 1957)