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Parker v. Ellis

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
38
Petitioner: 
Parker
Respondent: 
Ellis
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1958-1962)
Opinion: 
362 U.S. 574 (1960)
Argued: 
Wednesday, January 20, 1960
Decided: 
Monday, May 16, 1960
Issues: 
Judicial Power, Dismissed for Want of Jurisdiction; Judicial Power, Mootness

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The Oyez Project, Parker v. Ellis , 362 U.S. 574 (1960)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1950-1959/1959/1959_38)
(last visited Sunday, November 29, 2009).
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Question: 

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Decisions

Decision: 5 votes for Ellis, 4 vote(s) against
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Warren
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Frankfurter
Wrote a dissent, joined Warren's dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority, joined Harlan's concurrence
Clark
Wrote a regular concurrence
Harlan
Voted with the minority, joined Warren's dissent
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
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