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October Term 1953 · decided Mar 15, 1954

Bentsen et al. v. Blackwell et al.

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  • Bentsen v. Blackwell, OT 1953, March 15, 1954.
  • Citation: 347 U.S. 925.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1954-03-15 (October Term 1953). Citation: 347 U.S. 925. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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