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October Term 1989 · decided Jun 27, 1990

Maryland v. Craig

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  • Maryland v. Craig, OT 1989, June 27, 1990.
  • Citation: 497 U.S. 836.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1990-06-27 (October Term 1989). Citation: 497 U.S. 836. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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