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October Term 2010 · decided Jun 9, 2011

Marcus Sykes, Petitioner v. United States

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  • Marcus Sykes, Petitioner v. United States, OT 2010, June 9, 2011.
  • Citation: 564 U.S. 1.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Criminal Procedure.

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Decided 2011-06-09 (October Term 2010). Citation: 564 U.S. 1. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Criminal Procedure. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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