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October Term 1962 · decided Apr 15, 1963

Symons v. California

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  • Symons v. California, OT 1962, April 15, 1963.
  • Citation: 372 U.S. 711.
  • Vote: 7 to 2.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1963-04-15 (October Term 1962). Citation: 372 U.S. 711. Vote: 7–2. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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