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October Term 1998 · decided Jun 10, 1999

Benjamin Lee Lilly v. Virginia

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  • Benjamin Lee Lilly v. Virginia, OT 1998, June 10, 1999.
  • Citation: 527 U.S. 116.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1999-06-10 (October Term 1998). Citation: 527 U.S. 116. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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