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COLE v. YOUNG

No. 442.

351 U.S. 536 (1956)

76 S.Ct. 861

100 L.Ed. 1396

COLE v. YOUNG ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 11, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David I. Shapiro argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were James H. Heller and Osmond K. Fraenkel.

Donald B. MacGuineas argued the cause for respondents. On the brief were Solicitor General Sobeloff, Assistant Attorney General Burger, Samuel D. Slade and Benjamin Forman.

Opinion of the Court by MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, announced by MR. JUSTICE BURTON.

This case presents the question of the meaning of the term "national security" as used in the Act of August 26, 1950, giving to the heads of certain departments and agencies of the Government summary suspension and unreviewable dismissal powers over their civilian employees, when deemed necessary "in the interest of the national security of the United...

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