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October Term 1981 · decided Feb 23, 1982

Herweg et Vir v. Ray, Governor of Iowa, et al.

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  • Herweg v. Ray, Governor of Iowa, OT 1981, February 23, 1982.
  • Citation: 455 U.S. 265.
  • Vote: 8 to 1.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1982-02-23 (October Term 1981). Citation: 455 U.S. 265. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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