Case: Scales v. United States; Lightfoot v. United States
Abbreviation: Scales v. United States
Decision Date: 1957-06-03
Docket Number: No. 29; No. 32
Citation: 353 U.S. 979
Volume: 353
Reporter: United States Reports
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Scales v. United States. Lightfoot v. United States.
Judges: 
Pages: 979–979

Head Matter:
No. 29.
No. 32.
Scales v. United States. Lightfoot v. United States.
Telford Taylor for petitioner in No. 29. John J. Abt for petitioner in No. 32. Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Tompkins, Harold D. Koffsky and William F. O’Donnell for the United States. With them on the brief in No. 29 were Kevin T. Maroney and Philip T. White. Barent Ten Eyck filed a brief for the American Civil Liberties Union, as amicus curiae, urging reversal in both cases.

Opinion:
Certiorari, 350 U. S. 992, to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; and
Certiorari, 350 U. S. 992, to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. No. 29, argued October 10-11, 1956; No. 32, argued October 11,1956. These cases are restored to the docket for reargument.
Reported below: No. 29, 227 F. 2d 581; No. 32, 228 F. 2d 861.