Sims Vs. Cohen

Sims vs Cohen

Type Court Judgment Court US Supreme Court Decided Apr-29-1968

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Citation: sooperkanoon.com/102028
Court: US Supreme Court
Decided On: Apr-29-1968
Case Number: 390 U.S. 746
Subject: Education

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Education

Key legal issue: Education

Parties & Advocates

Appellant / Petitioner

Sims

Respondent

Cohen

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sims v. cohen - 390 u.s. 746 (1968) u.s. supreme court sims v. cohen, 390 u.s. 746 (1968) 390 u.s. 746 sims v. cohen, acting secretary of health, education, and welfare. on petition for writ of certiorari to the united states court of appeals for the sixth circuit. no. 386, misc. decided april 29, 1968. certiorari granted; 378 f.2d 70 , reversed. h. h. gearinger for petitioner. solicitor general marshall for respondent. israel steingold for the american trial lawyers association, as amicus curiae, in support of the petition. per curiam. the motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. the judgment is reversed. hopkins v. cohen, ante, p. 530. the chief justice and mr. justice white dissent for the reasons stated in the dissenting opinion of mr. justice white in hopkins v. cohen, ante, p. 535. mr. justice marshall took no part in the consideration or decision of this case. page 390 u.s. 746, 747

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SIMS v. COHEN - 390 U.S. 746 (1968)
U.S. Supreme Court SIMS v. COHEN, 390 U.S. 746 (1968) 390 U.S. 746

SIMS v. COHEN, ACTING SECRETARY OF HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE.
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT. No. 386, Misc.
Decided April 29, 1968.

Certiorari granted; 378 F.2d 70 , reversed.

H. H. Gearinger for petitioner.

Solicitor General Marshall for respondent.

Israel Steingold for the American Trial Lawyers Association, as amicus curiae, in support of the petition.

PER CURIAM.

The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is reversed. Hopkins v. Cohen, ante, p. 530.

THE CHIEF JUSTICE and MR. JUSTICE WHITE dissent for the reasons stated in the dissenting opinion of MR. JUSTICE WHITE in Hopkins v. Cohen, ante, p. 535.

MR. JUSTICE MARSHALL took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.

Page 390 U.S. 746, 747

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