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Chaffin v. Stynchcombe

Chaffin v. Stynchcombe, Sheriff

Chaffin v. Stynchcombe, 411 U.S. 903 (1973)
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Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided
March 26, 1973
Docket
No. 71-6732
Citations
411 U.S. 90393 S. Ct. 1532

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C. A. 5th Cir. [Certiorari granted, 409 U. S. 912 .] Motion of the Attorney General of Tennessee for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae after argument granted.

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1973: 119732026peak 1973 · 1

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  1. Commonwealth v. Diamond308 A.2d 137 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1973) · Dissent

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  1. Commonwealth v. Diamond308 A.2d 137 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1973) · Dissent

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