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October Term 1986 · decided Jan 21, 1987

City of Pleasant Grove v. United States

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  • City of Pleasant Grove v. United States, OT 1986, January 21, 1987.
  • Citation: 479 U.S. 462.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

Recorded metadata

Decided 1987-01-21 (October Term 1986). Citation: 479 U.S. 462. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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