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THOMPSON v. I. N. S.

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Case Basics

Docket No.

496

Petitioner

Thompson

Respondent

I. N. S.

Decided By

Warren Court (1962-1965)

Opinion

375 U.S. 384 (1964)

Decided

Monday, January 6, 1964

Term:

1960-1969
- 1963

Facts of the Case

None

Question

None

Conclusion

Decision: 5 votes for Thompson, 4 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, including Appellate Procedure (or relevant rules of a circuit court)

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