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United States v. Oregon

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
329
Petitioner: 
United States
Respondent: 
Oregon
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1958-1962)
Opinion: 
366 U.S. 643 (1961)
Argued: 
Tuesday, April 25, 1961
Decided: 
Monday, May 29, 1961
Issues: 
Civil Rights, Military Residency Requirements, Veteran

Cite this page
The Oyez Project, United States v. Oregon , 366 U.S. 643 (1961)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1960/1960_329)
(last visited Saturday, November 21, 2009).
Facts of the Case: 

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Question: 

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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 7 votes for United States, 2 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 38 U.S.C. 17

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

Full Opinion by Justice Hugo L. Black