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Abstract

Argument: Monday, October 12, 1964
Decision: Monday, December 14, 1964
Issues: Civil Rights, Sit-In Demonstrations

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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: 5 votes for Hamm, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title II
Wrote a regular concurrence
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote a dissent
Black
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority, joined Douglas' concurrence
Goldberg
Wrote a dissent
White
Wrote the majority opinion
Clark
Wrote a dissent
Stewart
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Full Opinion by Justice Tom C. Clark

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The Oyez Project, Hamm v. Rock Hill, 379 U.S. 306 (1964),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1964/1964_2/>
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