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October Term 1990 · decided Jan 22, 1991

Robert Lacy Parker v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al.

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  • Robert Lacy Parker v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, OT 1990, January 22, 1991.
  • Citation: 498 U.S. 308.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1991-01-22 (October Term 1990). Citation: 498 U.S. 308. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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