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October Term 1970 · decided Feb 23, 1971

In Re Stolar

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  • In Re Stolar, OT 1970, February 23, 1971.
  • Citation: 401 U.S. 23.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 1971-02-23 (October Term 1970). Citation: 401 U.S. 23. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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