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October Term 1959 · decided May 16, 1960

United States v. Alabama et al.

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  • United States v. Alabama, OT 1959, May 16, 1960.
  • Citation: 362 U.S. 602.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1960-05-16 (October Term 1959). Citation: 362 U.S. 602. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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