Supreme Court of the United States / October Term 1962

Gastelum-Quinones v. Kennedy, Attorney General

Decided June 17, 1963. Arthur Joseph Goldberg delivered the opinion of the Court.

Docket 39 · 374 U.S. 469 (1963)

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Decided 5–4.

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