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Abstract

Argument: Thursday, April 10, 1958
Decision: Monday, June 16, 1958
Issues: First Amendment, Federal Internal Security Legislation

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 5 votes for Dayton, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 22 U.S.C. 211
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Wrote the majority opinion
Douglas
Voted with the minority, joined Clark's dissent
Burton
Wrote a dissent
Clark
Voted with the minority, joined Clark's dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the minority, joined Clark's dissent
Whittaker
Full Opinion by Justice William O. Douglas

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The Oyez Project, Dayton v. Dulles, 357 U.S. 144 (1958),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1957/1957_621/>
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