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October Term 1966 · decided Mar 27, 1967

Bostick v. South Carolina et al.

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  • Bostick v. South Carolina, OT 1966, March 27, 1967.
  • Citation: 386 U.S. 479.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1967-03-27 (October Term 1966). Citation: 386 U.S. 479. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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