The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, November 5, 1962
Decision: Monday, May 20, 1963
Issues: Civil Rights, Sit-In Demonstrations

Advocates

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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: 8 votes for Avent, 1 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Equal Protection
Voted with the majority
Warren
Voted with the majority
Black
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Clark
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Goldberg
Per Curiam with Argument

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The Oyez Project, Avent v. North Carolina, 373 U.S. 375 (1963),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1962/1962_11/>
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