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1. Colo. River Water Conservation Dist. v. United States, No. 74-940 , SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, Argued January 14, 1976 , March 24, 1976 * * Together with No. 74-949, Akin et al. v. United States, also on certiorari to the same court.

OVERVIEW: While McCarran Amendment did not diminish district court's jurisdiction over government's federal suit against water users, dismissal of suit due to presence of concurrent state proceedings was proper for reasons of wise judicial administration.

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