Letter to Court and Counsel of Record from Solicitor General Derengoski Re: Supplemental Order

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July 26, 1972

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  • Case Files, Milliken Hardbacks. Letter to Court and Counsel of Record from Solicitor General Derengoski Re: Supplemental Order, 1972. b4579d87-53e9-ef11-a730-7c1e5247dfc0. LDF Archives, Thurgood Marshall Institute. https://ldfrecollection.org/archives/archives-search/archives-item/825f7c99-378b-4b1d-83ec-8f96a1ce542f/letter-to-court-and-counsel-of-record-from-solicitor-general-derengoski-re-supplemental-order. Accessed December 04, 2025.

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    L e o n  S. C o h a n  
Deputy Attorney General

&
STATE Ut  MICHIGAN

DEPARTMENT OF ATTORNEY GENERAL♦

F R A N K  J. KELLEY
A T T O R N E Y  G E N E R A L

LANSING 
4 8 9 1 3 .

Ju ly  26, 1972

AIR MAIL

Mr. James A. H ig g in s ,  C lerk  
U n ited  S ta te s  C ourt o f  A ppeals  
601 U.S. P o s t  O f f i c e  & Court House 
C in c in n a t i ,  Ohio 45202

Dear Mr. H ig g in s :

. Re: Case #72-8002
B radley  v M i l l ik e n

The supplem enta l o r d e r  o f  the Court d a ted  Ju ly  24, 1972, 
r e q u e s t in g  the p a r t i e s  t o  b r i e f  fo u r  a d d i t i o n a l  q u e s t io n s  
i s  acknow ledged . • —

T h e -s t a t e  d e fe n d a n ts '  p e t i t i o n  f o r  p e rm iss io n  t o  appeal 
g ra n ted  by the Court on J u ly  20, 1972, l i s t e d  some 13 
q u e s t io n s  f o r  b r i e f i n g .  T his  o f f i c e  con tem p la ted  r e q u e s t ­
in g  p e r m is s io n  to  f i l e  a b r i e f  in  e x c e s s  o f  50 p r in te d  
pages o r  70 pages by any d u p l i c a t i n g  p r o c e s s  as r e q u ir e d  
by Fed. R. App. P. 2 8 (g )  bu t  we had d e c id e d  th a t  we would 
make e v e ry  e f f o r t  t o  s ta y  w ith in  the r u l e .  However the 
su pplem enta l o r d e r  r a i s e s  fo u r  a d d i t i o n a l  q u e s t io n s  and 
i t  now appears im p o s s ib le  f o r  us t o  comply w ith  the r u l e .  
In the  meantime s i x  ca le n d a r  days have e la p s e d  and we 
must f i l e  our b r i e f  by August 14, 1972.

In  l i g h t  o f  the supplem ental o r d e r  would you p le a s e  a d v ise  
us a f t e r  c o n s u l t a t i o n  w ith  the  C ourt whether we w i l l  be 
p e r m it te d  t o  f i l e  a b r i e f  in  e x c e s s  o f  50 p r in t e d  pages 
o r  70 pages by d u p l i c a t i n g  p r o c e s s  in  l i g h t  o f  the  numerous 
and com plex is s u e s  in  t h i s  c a s e .  Your prompt a t t e n t io n  t o  
ou r  r e q u e s t  w i l l  be g r e a t ly  a p p r e c ia t e d .

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S in c e r e ly  y o u r s ,  \

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R obert  A. D erengosk i 
S o l i c i t o r  G eneral

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