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October Term 1961 · decided Mar 5, 1962

Griggs v. Allegheny County

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  • Griggs v. Allegheny County, OT 1961, March 5, 1962.
  • Citation: 369 U.S. 84.
  • Vote: 7 to 2.
  • Issue area: Due Process.

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Decided 1962-03-05 (October Term 1961). Citation: 369 U.S. 84. Vote: 7–2. Issue area: Due Process. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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