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October Term 1983 · decided Jun 26, 1984

Patton et al. v. Yount

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  • Patton v. Yount, OT 1983, June 26, 1984.
  • Citation: 467 U.S. 1025.
  • Vote: 6 to 2.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1984-06-26 (October Term 1983). Citation: 467 U.S. 1025. Vote: 6–2. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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