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October Term 2008 · decided Nov 17, 2008

Edward Nathaniel Bell v. Loretta K. Kelly, Warden

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  • Edward Nathaniel Bell v. Loretta K. Kelly, Warden, OT 2008, November 17, 2008.
  • Citation: 555 U.S. 55.
  • Vote: 9 to 0.
  • Issue area: Judicial Power.

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Decided 2008-11-17 (October Term 2008). Citation: 555 U.S. 55. Vote: 9–0. Issue area: Judicial Power. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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