BENT
v.
MIRANDA

U.S. | 1897-12-06
No. 91
Me. Justice Shieas' and ME. Justice White dissented.
168 U.S. 471 Supreme Court of the United States (1897) Positive Treatment
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Opinion of the Court
Me. Justice Beewee :

Mr. Justice Beewee :

This is a case, the companion of that just decided, as has been indicated in the opinion in that case, and the same considerations compel an affirmance of the decree herein.

Mr. Justice Shieas' and ME. Justice White dissented.


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