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October Term 1978 · decided Apr 18, 1979

Herbert v. Lando et al.

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  • Herbert v. Lando, OT 1978, April 18, 1979.
  • Citation: 441 U.S. 153.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 1979-04-18 (October Term 1978). Citation: 441 U.S. 153. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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