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October Term 1961 · decided Apr 30, 1962

California v. Federal Power Commission et al.

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  • California v. Federal Power Commission, OT 1961, April 30, 1962.
  • Citation: 369 U.S. 482.
  • Vote: 5 to 2.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1962-04-30 (October Term 1961). Citation: 369 U.S. 482. Vote: 5–2. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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