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October Term 1990 · decided May 28, 1991

Dionisio Hernandez v. New York

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  • Dionisio Hernandez v. New York, OT 1990, May 28, 1991.
  • Citation: 500 U.S. 352.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1991-05-28 (October Term 1990). Citation: 500 U.S. 352. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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