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October Term 1978 · decided Mar 26, 1979

Connor et al. v. Coleman, Judge, United States Court of Appeals, et al.

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  • Connor v. Coleman, Judge, United States Court of Appeals, OT 1978, March 26, 1979.
  • Citation: 440 U.S. 612.
  • Vote: 7 to 1.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1979-03-26 (October Term 1978). Citation: 440 U.S. 612. Vote: 7–1. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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