Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

National Lawyers Guild v. Brownell

351 U.S. 927

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1956-05-07
Topic
litigation

How later courts describe this case

  • "[w]e cannot assume in advance of a hearing that a responsible executive official of the Government will fail to carry out his manifest duty" by reaching a final decision on a matter before complete record required by law was compiled

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United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Certiorari denied.

Mr. Justice Black and Mr. Justice Douglas are of the opinion certiorari should be granted.