The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: May 1-2, 1957
Reargument: Monday, October 28, 1957
Decision: Monday, March 31, 1958
Issues: Civil Rights, Immigration and Naturalization, Loss of Citizenship

Advocates

Not available

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

None

Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

Sort by Ideology
(More information here)
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
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 Chief Justice Earl Warren

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Nishikawa v. Dulles, 356 U.S. 129 (1958),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_19_2/>
(last visited ).