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October Term 1965 · decided Jun 6, 1966

Sheppard v. Maxwell, Warden

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  • Sheppard v. Maxwell, OT 1965, June 6, 1966.
  • Citation: 384 U.S. 333.
  • Vote: 8 to 1.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1966-06-06 (October Term 1965). Citation: 384 U.S. 333. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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