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October Term 1971 · decided Jan 13, 1972

Haines v. Kerner et al.

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  • Haines v. Kerner, OT 1971, January 13, 1972.
  • Citation: 404 U.S. 519.
  • Vote: 7 to 0.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1972-01-13 (October Term 1971). Citation: 404 U.S. 519. Vote: 7–0. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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