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October Term 1975 · decided Mar 3, 1976

Ristaino et al. v. Ross

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  • Ristaino v. Ross, OT 1975, March 3, 1976.
  • Citation: 424 U.S. 589.
  • Vote: 6 to 2.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1976-03-03 (October Term 1975). Citation: 424 U.S. 589. Vote: 6–2. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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