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October Term 1981 · decided Jun 1, 1982

United States v. Ross

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  • United States v. Ross, OT 1981, June 1, 1982.
  • Citation: 456 U.S. 798.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1982-06-01 (October Term 1981). Citation: 456 U.S. 798. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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