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October Term 1967 · decided May 20, 1968

Carafas v. Lavallee, Warden

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  • Carafas v. Lavallee, OT 1967, May 20, 1968.
  • Citation: 391 U.S. 234.
  • Vote: 8 to 0.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1968-05-20 (October Term 1967). Citation: 391 U.S. 234. Vote: 8–0. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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