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October Term 1989 · decided Jun 3, 1990

Demosthenes et al. v. Baal et al.

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  • Demosthenes v. Baal, OT 1989, June 3, 1990.
  • Citation: 495 U.S. 731.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 1990-06-03 (October Term 1989). Citation: 495 U.S. 731. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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