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· 1/20/1975

Bredy v. Oklahoma

Citations

  • 419 U.S. 1126
  • 95 S. Ct. 813

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding a violation of a jus cogens norm is not a sovereign act
  • noting systematic racial discrimination violates a jus cogens norm when it is committed by a state

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