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October Term 1957 · decided Mar 31, 1958

Perez v. Brownell, Attorney General

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  • Perez v. Brownell, OT 1957, March 31, 1958.
  • Citation: 356 U.S. 44.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1958-03-31 (October Term 1957). Citation: 356 U.S. 44. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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