October Term 1971 · decided Jun 22, 1972
Wright et al. v. Council of the City of Emporia et al.
In plain language
- Wright v. Council of the City of Emporia, OT 1971.
- Citation: 407 U.S. 451.
- Vote: 5 to 4.
- Issue area: Civil Rights.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1972-06-22 (October Term 1971). Citation: 407 U.S. 451. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
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