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OFFICE wai YANDUN's * UNITED STATES ¢ ERNMENT Pa qT : Mr. Tolson . DATE: June 21, 1937 FROM : JL. 8B Nichols . : te . Irving Kaujfnan told me he had run across two exceedingly good*gquotations which might be used effectively some place along the line. The quotations are as follows. SUBJECT? . > ~ We are admonished from time to time not to adjudicate on the basis of fear of foreign totalitarianism. Equally so should we not be guided in the exercise of our reviewing power over ‘Jegislation by fear of totalitarianism in our oun country." (Concurring Opinion of ur. Justice Frankfurter In the Matter of the Petition for @ Writ of Habeas Corpus for Harry A. Grovan ‘and Nathan Groban, Appellants - IN RE GROBAN - Supreme Court of K the United States - Feb. 25, 1957) . - \ . » "We meddle :-mischievously with the law when we issue ai the writ todey. We do not act to remedy any injustice that has . ~ been demonstrated. When the whole history of the case is consideres we seize upon a technicality to undo what: has been repeatedly . sustained both by the California Supreme Court and by this Court. J I would guard the ancient writ fectouslys using it only to prevent a gross miscarriage of: justice. ' (Dissenting Opinion of Justice Douglas in Caryl Chessman v. Harley 0. Teets, Harden - Decided June 10, 1957) ™ cc = ur. Tann . : cc - Mr. Jones LBNirm; 1 (4) fo . £00 26