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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, April 3, 1958
Decision: Monday, April 14, 1958
Issues: Civil Rights, Deportation

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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: 7 votes for Dessalernos, 2 vote(s) against
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Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Wrote a regular concurrence
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
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
Per Curiam with Argument

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The Oyez Project, Dessalernos v. Savoretti, 356 U.S. 269 (1958),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1957/1957_287/>
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