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October Term 1998 · decided Jun 21, 1999

Louis Jones v. United States

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  • Louis Jones v. United States, OT 1998, June 21, 1999.
  • Citation: 527 U.S. 373.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1999-06-21 (October Term 1998). Citation: 527 U.S. 373. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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