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October Term 1965 · decided Jan 19, 1966

Tehan, Sheriff v. United States Ex Rel. Shott

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  • Tehan v. United States Ex Rel. Shott, OT 1965, January 19, 1966.
  • Citation: 382 U.S. 406.
  • Vote: 5 to 2.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1966-01-19 (October Term 1965). Citation: 382 U.S. 406. Vote: 5–2. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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Did not participate (2)

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