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October Term 1979 · decided Jun 2, 1980

Hanrahan et al. v. Hampton et al.

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  • Hanrahan v. Hampton, OT 1979, June 2, 1980.
  • Citation: 446 U.S. 754.
  • Vote: 7 to 1.
  • Issue area: Attorneys.

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Decided 1980-06-02 (October Term 1979). Citation: 446 U.S. 754. Vote: 7–1. Issue area: Attorneys. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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