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October Term 1995 · decided Apr 16, 1996

Byron Keith Cooper v. Oklahoma

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  • Byron Keith Cooper v. Oklahoma, OT 1995, April 16, 1996.
  • Citation: 517 U.S. 348.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Due Process.

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Decided 1996-04-16 (October Term 1995). Citation: 517 U.S. 348. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Due Process. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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