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THOMAS v. ARIZONA

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Case Basics

Docket No.

Petitioner

Thomas

Respondent

Arizona

Decided By

Warren Court (1957-1958)

Opinion

356 U.S. 390 (1958)

Argued

March 4-5, 1958

Decided

Monday, May 19, 1958

Term:

1950-1959
- 1957

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

Decision: 5 votes for Arizona, 4 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Due Process

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THOMAS v. ARIZONA. The Oyez Project at IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law. 26 April 2013. <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1957/1957_88>.

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