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October Term 1951 · decided Nov 26, 1951

Gallegos v. Nebraska

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  • Gallegos v. Nebraska, OT 1951, November 26, 1951.
  • Citation: 342 U.S. 55.
  • Vote: 6 to 2.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1951-11-26 (October Term 1951). Citation: 342 U.S. 55. Vote: 6–2. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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