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October Term 1971 · decided Jun 29, 1972

Stewart v. Massachusetts

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  • Stewart v. Massachusetts, OT 1971, June 29, 1972.
  • Citation: 408 U.S. 845.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1972-06-29 (October Term 1971). Citation: 408 U.S. 845. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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