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October Term 1959 · decided Jun 27, 1960

Wolfe et al. v. North Carolina

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  • Wolfe v. North Carolina, OT 1959, June 27, 1960.
  • Citation: 364 U.S. 177.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1960-06-27 (October Term 1959). Citation: 364 U.S. 177. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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