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United States v. King

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
672
Petitioner: 
United States
Respondent: 
King
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1967-1969)
Opinion: 
395 U.S. 1 (1969)
Argued: 
Wednesday, April 2, 1969
Decided: 
Monday, May 19, 1969
Issues: 
Judicial Power, Jurisdiction of Court of Claims

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The Oyez Project, United States v. King , 395 U.S. 1 (1969)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1968/1968_672)
(last visited Thursday, November 26, 2009).
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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 8 votes for United States, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 28 U.S.C. 2201

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Full Opinion by Justice Hugo L. Black