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Harrison v. N. A. A. C. P.

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
127
Appellee: 
N. A. A. C. P.
Appellant: 
Harrison
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1958-1962)
Opinion: 
360 U.S. 167 (1959)
Argued: 
March 23-24, 1959
Decided: 
Monday, June 8, 1959
Issues: 
Judicial Power, Civil Rights

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The Oyez Project, Harrison v. N. A. A. C. P. , 360 U.S. 167 (1959)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1958/1958_127)
(last visited Thursday, November 26, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Harrison, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Abstention Doctrine

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Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Clark
Wrote the majority opinion
Harlan
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Stewart

Full Opinion by Justice John M. Harlan