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October Term 2009 · decided Jun 24, 2010

John Doe #1, et al. v. Sam Reed, Washington Secretary of State, et al.

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  • John Doe #1, et al. v. Sam Reed, Washington Secretary of State, et al., OT 2009, June 24, 2010.
  • Citation: 561 U.S. 186.
  • Vote: 8 to 1.
  • Issue area: Privacy.

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Decided 2010-06-24 (October Term 2009). Citation: 561 U.S. 186. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: Privacy. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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