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October Term 1972 · decided Mar 19, 1973

Papish v. Board of Curators of the University of Missouri et al.

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  • Papish v. Board of Curators of the University of Missouri, OT 1972, March 19, 1973.
  • Citation: 410 U.S. 667.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 1973-03-19 (October Term 1972). Citation: 410 U.S. 667. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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