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October Term 1974 · decided May 27, 1975

Breed, Director, California Youth Authority v. Jones

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  • Breed, Director, California Youth Authority v. Jones, OT 1974, May 27, 1975.
  • Citation: 421 U.S. 519.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1975-05-27 (October Term 1974). Citation: 421 U.S. 519. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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