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October Term 1978 · decided Jun 25, 1979

Michigan v. Defillippo

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  • Michigan v. Defillippo, OT 1978, June 25, 1979.
  • Citation: 443 U.S. 31.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1979-06-25 (October Term 1978). Citation: 443 U.S. 31. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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