Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Trent v. United States

Trent v. United States, 498 U.S. 814 (1990)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1990-10-01
Topic
general

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C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari denied.