DAYTON v. DULLES

No. 621.

357 U.S. 144 (1958)

DAYTON v. DULLES, SECRETARY OF STATE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 16, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry I. Rand argued the cause and filed a brief for petitioner.

Solicitor General Rankin argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Assistant Attorney General Doub, Samuel D. Slade and B. Jenkins Middleton.

Nathan H. David for the Federation of American Scientists and Sanford H. Bolz for the American Jewish Congress filed a brief, as amici curiae, urging that the judgment below be set aside.


MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner, a native-born citizen, is a physicist who has been connected with various federal projects and who has been associated as a teacher with several of our universities. In March 1954 he applied for a passport to enable him to travel to India in order to accept a position as research physicist at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, affiliated with the...

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