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City of West Helena v. Perkins

459 U.S. 801 · Supreme Court of the United States · Oct 4, 1982

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City of West Helena, Arkansas v. Perkins

Affirmed on appeal from C. A. 8th Cir. Justice Rehnquist would note probable jurisdiction and set case for oral argument.

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