The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Monday, January 13, 1975
Reargument: Monday, January 12, 1976
Decision: Tuesday, June 1, 1976
Issues: Civil Rights, Employability of Aliens
Categories: aliens, citizenship, due process, fifth amendment, fourteenth amendment, government employment

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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: 5 votes for Mow Sun Wong, 4 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Due Process
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
Burger
Wrote a regular concurrence
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
White
Voted with the majority, joined Brennan's concurrence
Marshall
Voted with the minority, joined Rehnquist's dissent
Blackmun
Voted with the majority
Powell
Wrote a dissent
Rehnquist
Wrote the majority opinion
Stevens
Full Opinion by Justice John Paul Stevens

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The Oyez Project, Hampton v. Mow Sun Wong, 426 U.S. 88 (1976),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1970-1979/1974/1974_73_1596/>
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