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406 U.S. 978

92 S. Ct. 2422

32 L. Ed. 2d 678

Docket No. 71-6104.

Patterson v. Lash

Supreme Court of the United States · decided June 7, 1972

Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know

Decided June 7, 1972

How this case has been cited

Cited by 51 later decisions (3 by the Supreme Court) — most recently October 2018 · most notably Karcher v. Daggett (1983), United States v. Thevis (1982)

19 federal appellate · 6 district · 16 state decisions — followed in 10 states

25019721980199020002010decided

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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