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October Term 1990 · decided Nov 13, 1990

Michael Owen Perry v. Louisiana

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  • Michael Owen Perry v. Louisiana, OT 1990, November 13, 1990.
  • Citation: 498 U.S. 38.
  • Vote: 8 to 0.
  • Issue area: Due Process.

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Decided 1990-11-13 (October Term 1990). Citation: 498 U.S. 38. Vote: 8–0. Issue area: Due Process. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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