Carey v. Brown

447 U.S. 455 (1980)

CAREY, STATE'S ATTORNEY OF COOK COUNTY

v.

BROWN ET AL.

No. 79-703.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued April 15, 1980.

Decided June 20, 1980.

APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT.

Ellen G. Robinson argued the cause pro hac vice for appellant. With her on the briefs were Bernard Carey, pro se, and Paul P. Biebel, Jr.

Edward Burke Arnolds argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief was Michael P. Seng.[*]

Howard Eglit and David Goldberger filed a brief for the Roger Baldwin Foundation of ACLU, Inc., as amicus curiae urging affirmance.

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