ATLANTA NEWSPAPERS, INC., ET AL.
v.
GRIMES, SHERIFF, ET AL.

U.S. | 1960-10-10
No. 237
364 U.S. 290 Supreme Court of the United States (1960) Caution
Cited by 2 cases

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Synopsis

This case involves a landlord, Padrick Properties, Inc., accused of using a scheme involving sales agreements and quit-claim deeds to evade property taxes by having tenants apply for homestead exemptions.


Holding

The court is investigating Padrick Properties, Inc. for a scheme that may have defrauded the county of significant tax revenue over several years.


Facts & Procedural History

Padrick Properties allegedly pressured tenants to sign sales agreements and quit-claim deeds, then apply for homestead exemptions, as a way to reduce …

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Per_curiam
Per Curiam.

Per Curiam.

The appeal is dismissed. Rescue Army v. Municipal Court of Los Angeles, 331 U. S. 549. Treating the papers whereon the appeal was taken as a petition for writ of certiorari, certiorari is denied.


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  • POE v. Ullman, 367 U.S. 497 (U.S. 1961)
    …elief. Moreover, it follows from what has already been said that there is no such want of ripeness as was presented in Rescue Army v. Municipal Court, 331 U. S. 549, or in our recent decisions dismissing the appeals in Atlanta Newspapers v. Grimes, 364 U. S. 290, and United States v. Fruehauf, 365 U. S. 146, where the records presented for adjudication a controversy so artificially truncated as to make the cases not susceptible to intelligent decision. I cannot see what further elaboration is required to en…
  • Socialist Labor Party v. Gilligan, 406 U.S. 583 (U.S. 1972)
    …has been applied by this Court to numerous appeals in which no statutory or constitutional impediment to jurisdiction was present. See, e. g., Cowgill v. California, 396 U. S. 371 (1970) (Harlan, J., concurring); Atlanta Newspapers, Inc. v. Grimes, 364 U. S. 290 (1960); Teamsters v. Denver Milk Producers [*589], Inc., 334 U. S. 809 (1948). Nor has there ever been any suggestion that Rescue Army should apply only to appeals from state, rather than federal, courts. See United States v. Fruehauf, 365 U. S. 146…

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