POTOMAC NEWS CO.
v.
UNITED STATES

U.S. | 1967-10-23
No. 164
The Chief Justice dissents., Mr. Justice Marshall took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.
389 U.S. 47 Supreme Court of the United States (1967) Positive Treatment
Also reported at: 19 L. Ed. 2d 46 · 88 S. Ct. 233 · 1967 U.S. LEXIS 441 · SCDB 1967-011
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Per_curiam
Per Curiam.

Per Curiam.

The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted and the judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit is reversed. Redrup v. New York, 386 U. S. 767.

Concurrence
Mr. Justice Harlan

Mr. Justice Harlan concurs in the judgment of reversal upon the premises stated in his separate opinion in. Roth v. United States, 354 U. S. 476, 496, and in his dissenting opinion in Memoirs v. Massachusetts, 383 U. S. 413, 455, 457.

The Chief Justice dissents.

Mr. Justice Marshall took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.


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