United States Ex Rel. Milwaukee Social Democratic Publishing Co. v. Burleson
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Error to review a judgment of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia which affirmed a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District dismissing the relator’s petition for a writ of mandamus against the Postmaster General. The facts appear in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Clarke
After a hearing on September 22, 1917, by the Third Assistant Postmaster General, of the time and character of which, the relator (plaintiff in error) had due notice and at which it was represented by its president, an order was entered, revoking the second-class mail privilege granted to it in 1911 as publisher of the Milwaukee Leader.. So far as apDears, all that the relator desired to say or offer was heard and received. This hearing was had and *409the order wa.s entered upon the charge that articles were appearing in relator’s paper so violating the provisions of the National Defense Law,…
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