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United States v. Mitchell

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
798
Petitioner: 
United States
Respondent: 
Mitchell
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1970-1971)
Opinion: 
403 U.S. 190 (1971)
Argued: 
Tuesday, April 20, 1971
Decided: 
Monday, June 7, 1971
Issues: 
Federal Taxation, Federal Taxation
Location No location information present.

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The Oyez Project, United States v. Mitchell , 403 U.S. 190 (1971)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1970/1970_798)
(last visited Friday, March 19, 2010).
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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for United States, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Internal Revenue Code

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