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October Term 1951 · decided Mar 3, 1952

Doremus et al. v. Board of Education of the Borough of Hawthorne et al.

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  • Doremus v. Board of Education of the Borough of Hawthorne, OT 1951.
  • Citation: 342 U.S. 429.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1952-03-03 (October Term 1951). Citation: 342 U.S. 429. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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