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October Term 1964 · decided Nov 23, 1964

United States et al. v. Powell et al.

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  • United States v. Powell, OT 1964, November 23, 1964.
  • Citation: 379 U.S. 48.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Federal Taxation.

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Decided 1964-11-23 (October Term 1964). Citation: 379 U.S. 48. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Federal Taxation. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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