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October Term 1960 · decided Feb 20, 1961

Monroe et al. v. Pape et al.

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  • Monroe v. Pape, OT 1960, February 20, 1961.
  • Citation: 365 U.S. 167.
  • Vote: 8 to 1.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1961-02-20 (October Term 1960). Citation: 365 U.S. 167. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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