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October Term 1999 · decided Jun 5, 2000

Juatassa Sims v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security

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  • Juatassa Sims v. Kenneth S. Apfel, Commissioner of Social Security, OT 1999, June 5, 2000.
  • Citation: 530 U.S. 103.
  • Vote: 5 to 4.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 2000-06-05 (October Term 1999). Citation: 530 U.S. 103. Vote: 5–4. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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