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October Term 1980 · decided Jun 17, 1981

Connecticut Board of Pardons et al. v. Dumschat et al.

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  • Connecticut Board of Pardons v. Dumschat, OT 1980, June 17, 1981.
  • Citation: 452 U.S. 458.
  • Vote: 7 to 2.
  • Issue area: Due Process.

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Decided 1981-06-17 (October Term 1980). Citation: 452 U.S. 458. Vote: 7–2. Issue area: Due Process. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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