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October Term 1958 · decided Sep 12, 1958

Cooper et Al., Members of the Board of Directors of the Little Rock, Arkansas, Independent School District, et al. v. Aaron et al.

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  • Cooper v. Aaron, OT 1958, September 12, 1958.
  • Citation: 358 U.S. 1.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1958-09-12 (October Term 1958). Citation: 358 U.S. 1. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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