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Costello v. United States

Docket: 59
Citation: 365 U.S. 265 (1961)
Petitioner: Costello
Respondent: United States

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, December 12, 1960
Decision: Monday, February 20, 1961
Issues: Civil Rights, Immigration and Naturalization, Loss of Citizenship

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for United States, 2 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Immigration and Naturalization, Immigration, Nationality, or Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Acts, as amended
Did not participate
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the minority, joined Douglas' dissent
Black
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Wrote a dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Clark
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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