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October Term 2011 · decided Jun 4, 2012

Virgil D. 'Gus' Reichle, Jr., et Al., Petitioners v. Steven Howards

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  • Virgil D. 'Gus' Reichle, Jr., et Al., Petitioners v. Steven Howards, OT 2011, June 4, 2012.
  • Citation: 566 U.S. 658.
  • Vote: 8 to 0.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 2012-06-04 (October Term 2011). Citation: 566 U.S. 658. Vote: 8–0. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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