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October Term 1967 · decided Apr 29, 1968

Sims v. Cohen, Acting Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare

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  • Sims v. Cohen, OT 1967, April 29, 1968.
  • Citation: 390 U.S. 746.
  • Vote: 6 to 2.
  • Issue area: Attorneys.

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Decided 1968-04-29 (October Term 1967). Citation: 390 U.S. 746. Vote: 6–2. Issue area: Attorneys. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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