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Abstract

Argument: March 23-24, 1959
Decision: Monday, June 8, 1959
Issues: Judicial Power, Civil Rights

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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

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The Oyez Project, Harrison v. N. A. A. C. P., 360 U.S. 167 (1959),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1958/1958_127/>
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