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October Term 1958 · decided Mar 2, 1959

Harris v. United States

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  • Harris v. United States, OT 1958, March 2, 1959.
  • Citation: 359 U.S. 19.
  • Vote: 7 to 2.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1959-03-02 (October Term 1958). Citation: 359 U.S. 19. Vote: 7–2. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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