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October Term 1964 · decided Apr 26, 1965

American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born v. Subversive Activities Control Board

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  • American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born v. Subversive Activities Control Board, OT 1964.
  • Citation: 380 U.S. 503.
  • Vote: 5 to 3.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 1965-04-26 (October Term 1964). Citation: 380 U.S. 503. Vote: 5–3. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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