October Term 1970 · decided Jun 14, 1971
Palmer et al. v. Thompson, Mayor of the City of Jackson, et al.
In plain language
- Palmer v. Thompson, OT 1970, June 14, 1971.
- Citation: 403 U.S. 217.
- Vote: 5 to 4.
- Issue area: Civil Rights.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1971-06-14 (October Term 1970). Citation: 403 U.S. 217. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
Concurrence (2)
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