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BURDEAU v. McDOWELL

No. 646.

256 U.S. 465 (1921)

41 S.Ct. 574

65 L.Ed. 1048

BURDEAU v. McDOWELL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1921.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Solicitor General for appellant:

Mr. E. Lowry Humes, with whom Mr. A.M. Imbrie and Mr. Rody P. Marshall were on the brief, for appellee:

MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the opinion of the court.

J.C. McDowell, hereinafter called the petitioner, filed a petition in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania asking for an order for the return to him of certain books, papers, memoranda, correspondence and other data in the possession of Joseph A. Burdeau, appellant herein, Special Assistant to the Attorney General of the United States...

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