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Kleindienst v. Mandel

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Case Basics
Docket No.: 
71-16
Appellee: 
Mandel
Appellant: 
Kleindienst
Decided By: 
Burger Court (1972-1975)
Opinion: 
408 U.S. 753 (1972)
Argued: 
Tuesday, April 18, 1972
Decided: 
Thursday, June 29, 1972
Issues: 
First Amendment, Federal Internal Security Legislation

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The Oyez Project, Kleindienst v. Mandel , 408 U.S. 753 (1972)
available at: (http://oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1971/1971_71_16)
(last visited Friday, November 27, 2009).
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Decisions

Decision: 6 votes for Kleindienst, 3 vote(s) against
Legal provision: Immigration and Naturalization, Immigration, Nationality, or Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Acts, as amended

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