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October Term 1970 · decided Apr 26, 1971

California Department of Human Resources Development et al. v. Java et al.

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  • California Department of Human Resources Development v. Java, OT 1970.
  • Citation: 402 U.S. 121.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1971-04-26 (October Term 1970). Citation: 402 U.S. 121. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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