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Sumner v. Maxwell

Sumner, Warden, San Quentin Prison v. Maxwell

Sumner v. Maxwell, 459 U.S. 818 (1982)
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Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided
October 4, 1982
Docket
No. 81-2249
Citations
459 U.S. 818103 S. Ct. 4774 L. Ed. 2d 5451 U.S.L.W. 32531982 U.S. LEXIS 3054

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C. A. 9th Cir. Motion of respondent for leave to proceed informa pauperis granted.

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1983: 219832026peak 1983 · 2

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