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October Term 1983 · decided Dec 12, 1983

Rushen, Director, California Department of Corrections, et al. v. Spain

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  • Rushen, Director, California Department of Corrections v. Spain, OT 1983, December 12, 1983.
  • Citation: 464 U.S. 114.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1983-12-12 (October Term 1983). Citation: 464 U.S. 114. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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