United States v. California

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1947-06-23

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Mr. Justice Black delivered the opinion of the Court. The United States by its Attorney General and Solicitor General brought this suit against the State of California invoking our original jurisdiction under Article III, § 2, of the Constitution which provides that “In all Cases . . . in which a State shall be Party, the supreme Court shall have original Jurisdiction.” The complaint alleges that the United State…

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