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October Term 1967 · decided Nov 16, 1967

Whitehill v. Elkins, President, University of Maryland, et al.

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  • Whitehill v. Elkins, OT 1967, November 16, 1967.
  • Citation: 389 U.S. 54.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 1967-11-16 (October Term 1967). Citation: 389 U.S. 54. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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