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October Term 1975 · decided Jun 1, 1976

Simon, Secretary of the Treasury, et al. v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights Organization et al.

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  • Simon, Secretary of the Treasury v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights Organization, OT 1975, June 1, 1976.
  • Citation: 426 U.S. 26.
  • Vote: 8 to 0.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1976-06-01 (October Term 1975). Citation: 426 U.S. 26. Vote: 8–0. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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