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October Term 1963 · decided Mar 9, 1964

Smith v. Pennsylvania

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  • Smith v. Pennsylvania, OT 1963, March 9, 1964.
  • Citation: 376 U.S. 354.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1964-03-09 (October Term 1963). Citation: 376 U.S. 354. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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