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October Term 1995 · decided Feb 26, 1996

Sylvester Jones v. Abc-Tv et al.

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  • Sylvester Jones v. Abc-Tv et al., OT 1995, February 26, 1996.
  • Citation: 516 U.S. 363.
  • Vote: 7 to 1.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1996-02-26 (October Term 1995). Citation: 516 U.S. 363. Vote: 7–1. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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