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October Term 2001 · decided May 20, 2002

United States v. Leonard Cotton, Marquette Hall, Lamont Thomas, Matilda Hall, Jovan Powell, Jesus Hall, and Stanley Hall, Jr.

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  • United States v. Leonard Cotton, Marquette Hall, Lamont Thomas, Matilda Hall, Jovan Powell, Jesus Hall, and Stanley Hall, Jr., OT 2001, May 20, 2002.
  • Citation: 535 U.S. 625.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 2002-05-20 (October Term 2001). Citation: 535 U.S. 625. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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