¶1380 U. S. 202. Motion of the American Civil Liberties Union for leave to file a brief, as amicus curiae, in support of rehearing, granted. Petition for rehearing denied.
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Swain v. Alabama
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 17, 1965
Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1965-05-17
Relies on Swain v. State of Alabama
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1965-05-17
How this case has been cited
Cited by 49 later decisions — most recently July 2007 · most notably 522 So. 2d 18 - State v. Slappy (1988), State v. DiFrisco (1994)
16 federal appellate · 1 district · 27 state decisions — followed in 10 states
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
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