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October Term 2003 · decided Feb 25, 2004

Gary Locke, Governor of Washington, et al. v. Joshua Davey

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  • Gary Locke, Governor of Washington, et al. v. Joshua Davey, OT 2003, February 25, 2004.
  • Citation: 540 U.S. 712.
  • Vote: 7 to 2.
  • Issue area: First Amendment.

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Decided 2004-02-25 (October Term 2003). Citation: 540 U.S. 712. Vote: 7–2. Issue area: First Amendment. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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