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October Term 1956 · decided May 6, 1957

Konigsberg v. State Bar of California et al.

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  • Konigsberg v. State Bar of California, OT 1956, May 6, 1957.
  • Citation: 353 U.S. 252.
  • Vote: 5 to 3.
  • Issue area: Attorneys.

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Decided 1957-05-06 (October Term 1956). Citation: 353 U.S. 252. Vote: 5–3. Issue area: Attorneys. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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