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October Term 1974 · decided Nov 19, 1974

Francisco v. Gathright, Correctional Superintendent

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  • Francisco v. Gathright, Correctional Superintendent, OT 1974, November 19, 1974.
  • Citation: 419 U.S. 59.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1974-11-19 (October Term 1974). Citation: 419 U.S. 59. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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