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Reid v. Covert

Docket: 701
Citation: 354 U.S. 1 (1957)
Petitioner: Reid
Respondent: Covert
Consolidated: No. 713

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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, May 3, 1956
Reargument: Wednesday, February 27, 1957
Decision: Monday, June 10, 1957
Issues: Civil Rights, Military Residency Requirements, Active Duty
Categories: commander in chief, criminal, international relations

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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 Covert, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Uniform Code of Military Justice
Did not participate
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote the judgment of the Court
Black
Wrote a special concurrence
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the minority, joined Clark's dissent
Burton
Wrote a dissent
Clark
Wrote a special concurrence
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Judgment of the Court by Justice Hugo L. Black

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