Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States
Star v. Benton
49 L. Ed. 2d 386
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 1976-06-14
- Topic
- general
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