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October Term 2011 · decided Mar 26, 2012

Menachem Binyamin Zivotofsky, By His Parents and Guardians, Ari Z. and Naomi Siegman Zivotofsky, Petitioner v. Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State

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  • Menachem Binyamin Zivotofsky, By His Parents and Guardians, Ari Z. and Naomi Siegman Zivotofsky, Petitioner v. Hillary Rodham Clinton, Secretary of State, OT 2011, March 26, 2012.
  • Citation: 566 U.S. 189.
  • Vote: 8 to 1.
  • Issue area: Miscellaneous.

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Decided 2012-03-26 (October Term 2011). Citation: 566 U.S. 189. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: Miscellaneous. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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