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October Term 1978 · decided Mar 27, 1979

Leo Sheep Co. et al. v. United States et al.

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  • Leo Sheep Co. v. United States, OT 1978, March 27, 1979.
  • Citation: 440 U.S. 668.
  • Vote: 8 to 0.
  • Issue area: Due Process.

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Decided 1979-03-27 (October Term 1978). Citation: 440 U.S. 668. Vote: 8–0. Issue area: Due Process. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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