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October Term 1961 · decided Jun 4, 1962

Gallegos v. Colorado

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  • Gallegos v. Colorado, OT 1961, June 4, 1962.
  • Citation: 370 U.S. 49.
  • Vote: 4 to 3.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1962-06-04 (October Term 1961). Citation: 370 U.S. 49. Vote: 4–3. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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