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Michel v. Louisiana

Docket: 32
Citation: 350 U.S. 91 (1955)
Petitioner: Michel
Respondent: Louisiana
Consolidated: No. 36

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, November 8, 1955
Decision: Monday, December 5, 1955
Issues: Civil Rights, Desegregation

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Louisiana, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Equal Protection
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent, joined Douglas' dissent
Warren
Wrote a dissent, joined Douglas' dissent
Black
Voted with the majority
Reed
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Wrote a dissent, joined Black's dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Burton
Wrote the majority opinion
Clark
Voted with the majority
Minton
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Full Opinion by Justice Tom C. Clark

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