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October Term 1971 · decided Oct 12, 1971

Hicks, District Attorney of Orange County, et al. v. Pleasure House, Inc., et al.

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  • Hicks v. Pleasure House, OT 1971, October 12, 1971.
  • Citation: 404 U.S. 1.
  • Vote: 7 to 0.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1971-10-12 (October Term 1971). Citation: 404 U.S. 1. Vote: 7–0. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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