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Torcaso v. Watkins

Docket: 373
Citation: 367 U.S. 488 (1961)
Appellant: Torcaso
Appellee: Watkins

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, April 24, 1961
Decision: Monday, June 19, 1961
Issues: First Amendment, Free Exercise of Religion

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Torcaso, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Free Exercise of Religion
Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote the majority opinion
Black
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Full Opinion by Justice Hugo L. Black

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