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October Term 1963 · decided Feb 17, 1964

Wright et al. v. Rockefeller, Governor of New York, et al.

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  • Wright v. Rockefeller, OT 1963, February 17, 1964.
  • Citation: 376 U.S. 52.
  • Vote: 7 to 2.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1964-02-17 (October Term 1963). Citation: 376 U.S. 52. Vote: 7–2. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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