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October Term 1955 · decided Jun 11, 1956

United States Ex Rel. Darcy v. Handy, Warden, et al.

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  • United States Ex Rel. Darcy v. Handy, OT 1955, June 11, 1956.
  • Citation: 351 U.S. 454.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1956-06-11 (October Term 1955). Citation: 351 U.S. 454. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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