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October Term 1999 · decided Oct 18, 1999

James Michael Flippo v. West Virginia

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  • James Michael Flippo v. West Virginia, OT 1999, October 18, 1999.
  • Citation: 528 U.S. 11.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 1999-10-18 (October Term 1999). Citation: 528 U.S. 11. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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