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October Term 1966 · decided Jan 16, 1967

Spevack v. Klein

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  • Spevack v. Klein, OT 1966, January 16, 1967.
  • Citation: 385 U.S. 511.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1967-01-16 (October Term 1966). Citation: 385 U.S. 511. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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