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October Term 1950 · decided Mar 26, 1951

Hammerstein v. Superior Court of California et al.

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  • Hammerstein v. Superior Court of California, OT 1950, March 26, 1951.
  • Citation: 340 U.S. 622.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1951-03-26 (October Term 1950). Citation: 340 U.S. 622. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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