
1953 term · Warren Court · 7-2
Galvan v. Press, Officer in Charge, Immigration and Naturalization Service
347 U.S. 522 · 74 S. Ct. 737 · 1954 U.S. LEXIS 2660
The record
- Term
- 1953
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Respondent
- Decision direction
- Conservative
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Docket
- 407
- U.S. Reports
- 347 U.S. 522
- S. Ct. citation
- 74 S. Ct. 737
- LEXIS citation
- 1954 U.S. LEXIS 2660
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCDD
M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Tom C. Clark | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Sherman Minton | Majority |
| Robert H. Jackson | Majority |
| Stanley Reed | Regular concurrence |
| Hugo Black | Dissent |
| William O. Douglas | Dissent |
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