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Squire v. Capoeman

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
134
Petitioner: 
Squire
Respondent: 
Capoeman
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1955-1956)
Opinion: 
351 U.S. 1 (1956)
Argued: 
Thursday, January 19, 1956
Decided: 
Monday, April 23, 1956
Issues: 
Civil Rights, Indians

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, Squire v. Capoeman , 351 U.S. 1 (1956)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1955/1955_134)
(last visited Sunday, November 29, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 7 votes for Capoeman, 1 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 25 U.S.C. 331

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Black
Wrote a dissent
Reed
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Frankfurter
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Douglas
Voted with the majority
Burton
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the majority
Minton
Did not participate
Harlan

Full Opinion by Justice Earl Warren