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Abstract

Argument: Monday, January 14, 1957
Decision: Monday, May 6, 1957
Issues: Attorneys, Admission to a State or Federal Bar, Disbarment, and Attorney Discipline

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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 Konigsberg, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Equal Protection
Did not participate
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote the majority opinion
Black
Wrote a dissent
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Burton
Voted with the minority, joined Harlan's dissent
Clark
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Full Opinion by Justice Hugo L. Black

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The Oyez Project, Konigsberg v. State Bar, 353 U.S. 252 (1957),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_5_2/>
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