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1954 term · Warren Court · 5-3

Marcello v. Bonds, Officer in Charge, Immigration and Naturalization Service

349 U.S. 302 · 75 S. Ct. 757 · 1955 U.S. LEXIS 735

The record

Term
1954
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
5-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
145
U.S. Reports
349 U.S. 302
S. Ct. citation
75 S. Ct. 757
LEXIS citation
1955 U.S. LEXIS 735

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 3 dissenting? 1 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Marcello v. Bonds, Officer in Charge, Immigration and Naturalization Service.
JusticeVote
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Harold BurtonMajority
Stanley ReedMajority
Sherman MintonMajority
Hugo BlackDissent
William O. DouglasDissent
Felix FrankfurterDissent
John M. Harlan IIUnknown

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