MISSISSIPPI v. FINCH

No. 39, Orig.

396 U.S. 553 (1970)

MISSISSIPPI v. FINCH, SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Bell Williams, Governor of Mississippi, A. F. Summer, Attorney General, and William A. Allain, Assistant Attorney General, on the motion.


PER CURIAM.

On February 2, 1970, the plaintiff filed a motion seeking leave to file a complaint invoking the original jurisdiction of this Court naming Robert Finch, individually and as Secretary of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, and John N. Mitchell, individually and as Attorney General of the United States, as defendants.

The alleged emergent nature of the claims for relief led the Court to give expedited consideration to the motion and...

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