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October Term 1980 · decided Dec 2, 1980

County of Imperial, California, et al. v. Munoz et al.

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  • County of Imperial, California v. Munoz, OT 1980, December 2, 1980.
  • Citation: 449 U.S. 54.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1980-12-02 (October Term 1980). Citation: 449 U.S. 54. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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