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October Term 1987 · decided Mar 21, 1988

Alexander Haig, et al. v. Gladys Bissonette et al.

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  • Alexander Haig v. Gladys Bissonette, OT 1987, March 21, 1988.
  • Citation: 485 U.S. 264.
  • Vote: 5 to 0.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1988-03-21 (October Term 1987). Citation: 485 U.S. 264. Vote: 5–0. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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