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October Term 1973 · decided Feb 26, 1974

Patterson v. Warner et al.

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  • Patterson v. Warner, OT 1973, February 26, 1974.
  • Citation: 415 U.S. 303.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1974-02-26 (October Term 1973). Citation: 415 U.S. 303. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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