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October Term 1953 · decided Jan 18, 1954

Madruga v. Superior Court of California, in and for the County of San Diego

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  • Madruga v. Superior Court of California, OT 1953, January 18, 1954.
  • Citation: 346 U.S. 556.
  • Vote: 7 to 2.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1954-01-18 (October Term 1953). Citation: 346 U.S. 556. Vote: 7–2. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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