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October Term 1946 · decided Mar 31, 1947

Penfield Company of California et al. v. Securities & Exchange Commission

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  • Penfield Company of California v. Securities & Exchange Commission, OT 1946.
  • Citation: 330 U.S. 585.
  • Vote: 7 to 2.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1947-03-31 (October Term 1946). Citation: 330 U.S. 585. Vote: 7–2. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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