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October Term 1996 · decided May 27, 1997

William Jefferson Clinton v. Paula Corbin Jones

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  • William Jefferson Clinton v. Paula Corbin Jones, OT 1996, May 27, 1997.
  • Citation: 520 U.S. 681.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Economic Activity.

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Decided 1997-05-27 (October Term 1996). Citation: 520 U.S. 681. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Economic Activity. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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