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October Term 1984 · decided Jan 9, 1985

Ohio v. Kovacs, Dba B & W Enterprises et al.

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  • Ohio v. Kovacs, OT 1984, January 9, 1985.
  • Citation: 469 U.S. 274.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1985-01-09 (October Term 1984). Citation: 469 U.S. 274. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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