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October Term 1972 · decided Mar 5, 1973

Hurtado et al. v. United States

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  • Hurtado v. United States, OT 1972, March 5, 1973.
  • Citation: 410 U.S. 578.
  • Vote: 7 to 2.
  • Issue area: Due Process.

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Decided 1973-03-05 (October Term 1972). Citation: 410 U.S. 578. Vote: 7–2. Issue area: Due Process. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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