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Burruss v. Wilkerson, 397 U.S. 44 (1970)

397 U.S. 44

90 S.Ct. 812

24 L.Ed.2d 37

Robert P. BURRUSS et al.
v.
Woodrow W. WILKERSON et al.

No. 864.

Supreme Court of the United States

February 24, 1970

Appeal for the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia.

Carl Rachlin, Melvin L. Wulf and Eleanor Holmes Norton, for appellants.

Robert Y. Button, Atty. Gen. of Virginia, Richard N. Harris, Asst. Atty. Gen., John S. Davenport III, and Henry T. Wickham, for appellees.

Ramsey Clark, David Rubin and John W. Douglas, for National Education Ass’n and others, amici curiae.

Joseph L. Rauh, Jr., John Silard, J. Albert Woll, Thomas E. Harris, Stephen I. Schlossberg, and David A. Binder, for American Federation of Labor?Congress of Industrial Organizations and others, amici curiae.

PER CURIAM.

1

The motion to affirm is granted and the judgment is affirmed.

2

Mr. Justice DOUGLAS and Mr. Justice WHITE are of the opinion that probable jurisdiction should be noted and the case set for oral argument.

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