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October Term 2003 · decided Jan 14, 2004

Linda Frew, on Behalf of Her Daughter, Carla Frew, et al. v. Albert Hawkins, Commissioner, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, et al.

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  • Linda Frew, on Behalf of Her Daughter, Carla Frew, et al. v. Albert Hawkins, Commissioner, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, et al., OT 2003, January 14, 2004.
  • Citation: 540 U.S. 431.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Federalism.

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Decided 2004-01-14 (October Term 2003). Citation: 540 U.S. 431. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Federalism. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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