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488 U.S. 1018

Alabama v. Cox

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 9, 1989

Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1989-01-09

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Decided 1989-01-09

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Cited by 90 later decisions (1 by the Supreme Court) — most recently April 2014 · most notably Suter v. Artist M. (1992), Direx Israel, Ltd. v. Breakthrough Medical Corp. (1991)

42 federal appellate · 7 district · 3 state decisions

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¶1Ct. Crim. App. Ala. Motions of Southern Christian Leadership Conference et al. and National District Attorneys Association, Inc., for leave to file briefs as amici curiae granted. Motion of respondent Cox for leave to proceed in forma pauperis granted. Certiorari denied.

Justice *1019White and Justice Kennedy would grant certiorari.
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