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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, March 26, 1957
Decision: Monday, June 3, 1957
Issues: Civil Rights, Deportation

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Facts of the Case

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 7 votes for Lehmann, 2 vote(s) against
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Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote a dissent
Black
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Voted with the minority, joined Black's dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Burton
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Whittaker
Full Opinion by Justice Charles E. Whittaker

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The Oyez Project, Lehmann v. Carson, 353 U.S. 685 (1957),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1956/1956_72/>
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