¶1Sup. Ct. Ark. Certiorari granted, cases consolidated, and a total of one hour allotted for oral argument. Reported below: 301 Ark. 483, 785 S. W. 2d 202.
498 U.S. 809
Pledger v. Medlock
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided October 1, 1990
Supreme Court of the United States · decided 1990-10-01
Relies on Medlock v. Pledger
Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know
Decided 1990-10-01
How this case has been cited
Cited by 1,400 later decisions (5 by the Supreme Court) — most recently April 2018 · most notably Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson Lane Corp. (1991), Massaro v. United States (2003)
545 federal appellate · 93 district · 184 state decisions — followed in 29 states
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