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October Term 1965 · decided Jun 20, 1966

Whisman v. Georgia

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  • Whisman v. Georgia, OT 1965, June 20, 1966.
  • Citation: 384 U.S. 895.
  • Vote: 8 to 1.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1966-06-20 (October Term 1965). Citation: 384 U.S. 895. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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