UNITED STATES v. MERCHANT, 480 U.S. 615 (1987)
Argued:
March 4, 1987
Decided:
March 24, 1987
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U.S. Supreme Court
UNITED STATES v. MERCHANT, 480 U.S. 615 (1987) 480 U.S. 615UNITED STATES v. MERCHANT
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH
CIRCUIT
No. 85-1672.
Argued March 4, 1987
Decided March 24, 1987
Certiorari dismissed. Reported below:
760 F.2d
963.
Paul J. Larkin, Jr., argued the cause for the United States. With
him on the briefs were Solicitor General Fried, Assistant Attorney
General Trott, and Deputy Solicitor General Bryson.
Penelope M. Cooper argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Cristina C. Arguedas and Ted W. Cassman.*
PER CURIAM.
The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted.
[Footnote *] Nancy Gertner and Judith H. Mizner filed a brief for the American Civil Liberties Union et al. as amici curiae urging affirmance.
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CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
No. 85-1672.
Argued March 4, 1987
Decided March 24, 1987
U.S. Supreme Court
UNITED STATES v. MERCHANT, 480 U.S. 615 (1987) 480 U.S. 615 UNITED STATES v. MERCHANTCERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
No. 85-1672.
Argued March 4, 1987
Decided March 24, 1987
Certiorari dismissed. Reported below:
760 F.2d
963.
Paul J. Larkin, Jr., argued the cause for the United States. With
him on the briefs were Solicitor General Fried, Assistant Attorney
General Trott, and Deputy Solicitor General Bryson.
Penelope M. Cooper argued the cause for respondent. With her on
the brief were Cristina C. Arguedas and Ted W. Cassman.*
PER CURIAM.
The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently
granted.
[Footnote *] Nancy Gertner and
Judith H. Mizner filed a brief for the American Civil Liberties
Union et al. as amici curiae urging affirmance.
Page 480
U.S. 615, 616
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