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October Term 1958 · decided Jun 8, 1959

Harrison, Attorney General of Virginia, et al. v. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People et al.

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  • Harrison v. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, OT 1958.
  • Citation: 360 U.S. 167.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1959-06-08 (October Term 1958). Citation: 360 U.S. 167. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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