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October Term 1975 · decided Apr 26, 1976

New York Civil Service Commission et al. v. Snead

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  • New York Civil Service Commission v. Snead, OT 1975, April 26, 1976.
  • Citation: 425 U.S. 457.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

Recorded metadata

Decided 1976-04-26 (October Term 1975). Citation: 425 U.S. 457. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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