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October Term 1962 · decided Mar 18, 1963

Draper et al. v. Washington et al.

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  • Draper v. Washington, OT 1962, March 18, 1963.
  • Citation: 372 U.S. 487.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1963-03-18 (October Term 1962). Citation: 372 U.S. 487. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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