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Commissioner v. Lester

Docket: 376
Citation: 366 U.S. 299 (1961)
Petitioner: Commissioner
Respondent: Lester

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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, April 25, 1961
Decision: Monday, May 22, 1961
Issues: Federal Taxation of Gifts

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 9 votes for Lester, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Internal Revenue Code
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Wrote a regular concurrence
Douglas
Wrote the majority opinion
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 Tom C. Clark

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