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October Term 1971 · decided Jan 24, 1972

Board of Regents of the University of Texas System v. New Left Education Project et al.

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  • Board of Regents of the University of Texas System v. New Left Education Project, OT 1971.
  • Citation: 404 U.S. 541.
  • Vote: 6 to 1.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

Recorded metadata

Decided 1972-01-24 (October Term 1971). Citation: 404 U.S. 541. Vote: 6–1. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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