The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, January 11, 1961
Decision: Monday, May 22, 1961
Issues: Civil Rights, Military Residency Requirements, Veteran

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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 Ideology)

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Decision: 9 votes for Bell, 0 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: 37 U.S.C. 242
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Wrote the majority opinion
Stewart
Voted with the majority
Clark
Voted with the majority
Whittaker
Voted with the majority
Frankfurter
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Full Opinion by Justice Potter Stewart

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The Oyez Project, Bell v. United States, 366 U.S. 393 (1961),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1960/1960_92/>
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