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October Term 1977 · decided May 1, 1978

Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division et al. v. Craft et al.

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  • Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division v. Craft, OT 1977, May 1, 1978.
  • Citation: 436 U.S. 1.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Due Process.

Recorded metadata

Decided 1978-05-01 (October Term 1977). Citation: 436 U.S. 1. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Due Process. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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