October Term 1972 · decided May 21, 1973
Chaffin v. Stynchcombe, Sheriff
In plain language
- Chaffin v. Stynchcombe, Sheriff, OT 1972, May 21, 1973.
- Citation: 412 U.S. 17.
- Vote: 5 to 4.
- Issue area: Criminal Procedure.
Recorded metadata
Decided 1973-05-21 (October Term 1972). Citation: 412 U.S. 17. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)
How each justice voted
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