Home › Cases › 1950-1959 › 1956 › Nishikawa v. Dulles ›

Nishikawa v. Dulles

Media Items
Case Basics
Docket No.: 
19
Petitioner: 
Nishikawa
Respondent: 
Dulles
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1957-1958)
Opinion: 
356 U.S. 129 (1958)
Argued: 
May 1-2, 1957
Reargued: 
Monday, October 28, 1957
Decided: 
Monday, March 31, 1958
Issues: 
Civil Rights, Immigration and Naturalization, Loss of Citizenship

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, Nishikawa v. Dulles , 356 U.S. 129 (1958)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_19_2)
(last visited Tuesday, November 24, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

None

Question: 

None

Conclusion: 

None

Decisions

Decision: 7 votes for Nishikawa, 2 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Immigration and Naturalization, Immigration, Nationality, or Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Acts, as amended

Sort by Ideology

Wrote the majority opinion
Warren
Wrote a regular concurrence
Black
Wrote a special concurrence
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority, joined Black's concurrence
Douglas
Voted with the majority, joined Frankfurter's concurrence
Burton
Voted with the minority, joined Harlan's dissent
Clark
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Whittaker

Full Opinion by Justice Earl Warren