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Justices of Boston Municipal Court v. Lydon

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 18, 1984No. 82-1479PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court 1

466 U.S. 294 (1984)

JUSTICES OF BOSTON MUNICIPAL COURT

v.

LYDON

No. 82-1479.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued December 6, 1983

Decided April 18, 1984

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT

Barbara A. H. Smith, Assistant Attorney General of Massachusetts, argued the cause for petitioners. With her on the briefs were Francis X. Bellotti, Attorney General, and Michael J. Traft.

David B. Rossman argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Eva Nilsen.[*]

2Opinion of the Court · WhiteJustice White

We granted certiorari, 463 U. S. 1206 (1983), to review a decision of the Court of Appeals for the…

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3Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Rose v. LundySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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