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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, May 3, 1956
Decision: Monday, June 11, 1956
Issues: Civil Rights, Deportation

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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: 5 votes for Boyd, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Immigration and Naturalization, Immigration, Nationality, or Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Acts, as amended
Wrote a dissent
Warren
Wrote a dissent
Black
Wrote the majority opinion
Reed
Wrote a dissent
Frankfurter
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Burton
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the majority
Minton
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Full Opinion by Justice Stanley Reed

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The Oyez Project, Jay v. Boyd, 351 U.S. 345 (1956),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1955/1955_503/>
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