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October Term 1951 · decided Nov 13, 1951

United States v. Carignan

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  • United States v. Carignan, OT 1951, November 13, 1951.
  • Citation: 342 U.S. 36.
  • Vote: 5 to 3.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1951-11-13 (October Term 1951). Citation: 342 U.S. 36. Vote: 5–3. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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