Douglas v. California

Douglas v. California by the Supreme Court of the United States Syllabus

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United States Supreme Court

372 U.S. 353

DOUGLAS  v.  CALIFORNIA

 Argued: Jan. 16, 1963. --- Decided: March 18, 1963

See 373 U.S. 905, 83 S.Ct. 1288.

Marvin M. Mitchelson and Burton Marks, Beverly Hills,

Cal., for petitioners.

Jack E. Goertzen and William E. James, Los Angeles, Cal., for respondent.

Mr. Justice DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

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