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October Term 1995 · decided Apr 1, 1996

Larry Grant Lonchar v. Albert G. Thomas, Warden

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  • Larry Grant Lonchar v. Albert G. Thomas, Warden, OT 1995, April 1, 1996.
  • Citation: 517 U.S. 314.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

Recorded metadata

Decided 1996-04-01 (October Term 1995). Citation: 517 U.S. 314. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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