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Seymour v. Superintendent

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
62
Petitioner: 
Seymour
Respondent: 
Superintendent
Decided By: 
Warren Court (1958-1962)
Opinion: 
368 U.S. 351 (1962)
Argued: 
Wednesday, December 13, 1961
Decided: 
Monday, January 15, 1962
Issues: 
Civil Rights, Indians, State Jurisdiction Over

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The Oyez Project, Seymour v. Superintendent , 368 U.S. 351 (1962)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1961/1961_62)
(last visited Saturday, November 21, 2009).
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Conclusion: 

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Decisions

Decision: 9 votes for Seymour, 0 vote(s) against
Legal provision: 34 Stat. 80

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Full Opinion by Justice Hugo L. Black