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Vietnam Veterans Against the War/winter Soldier Organization, a Non-For-Profit Illinois Corporation v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the Interior

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 19, 1974No. 74-1667PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Per curiam

This is a case of second impression in this jurisdiction. Once before, in 1971, this court was a way station as emergency adjudication sped through the Federal Court system.1 Whatever necessity originally justifies it, one of the drawbacks to speedy adjudication is that it frequently leaves little but the result for later litigants and judges to follow. Some .would find this quite sufficient, yet the instant action, although clearly governed by the result of the 1971 controversy, has nevertheless been vigorously reargued de novo. The purpose of publishing this opinion is to avoid such…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Cantwell v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Williamson v. Lee Optical of Oklahoma, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Pell v. ProcunierSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Haguer v. Committee for Industrial OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1939

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. White House Vigil for the Era Committee v. William P. Clark, Secretary of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  2. Community for Creative Non-Violence v. WattCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  3. United States v. Stacy AbneyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  4. Metropolitan Washington Coalition for Clean Air v. District of Columbia, Metropolitan Washington Coalition for Clean Air v. District of Columbia, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  5. Marine Petroleum Co. v. Champlin Petroleum Co.Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals · 1980

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