Service v. Dulles

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1957-06-17

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Mr. Justice Harlan delivered the opinion of the Court. On December 14, 1951, petitioner, John S. Service, was discharged by the then Secretary of State, Dean Acheson, from his employment as a Foreign Service Officer in the Foreign Service of the United States. This case brings before us the validity of that discharge. At the time of his…

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