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October Term 1967 · decided Dec 11, 1967

United States v. Robel

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  • United States v. Robel, OT 1967, December 11, 1967.
  • Citation: 389 U.S. 258.
  • Vote: 6 to 2.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 1967-12-11 (October Term 1967). Citation: 389 U.S. 258. Vote: 6–2. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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