1957 term · Warren Court · 7-2
Dessalernos v. Savoretti, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service
356 U.S. 269 · 78 S. Ct. 690 · 1958 U.S. LEXIS 1241
The record
- Term
- 1957
- Decided
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Vote split
- 7-2
- Winning party
- Petitioner
- Decision direction
- Liberal
- Chief Justice
- Warren Court
- Disposition
- Vacated and remanded
- Docket
- 287
- U.S. Reports
- 356 U.S. 269
- S. Ct. citation
- 78 S. Ct. 690
- LEXIS citation
- 1958 U.S. LEXIS 1241
How the bench divided
MMMMMMCDD
M 6 majorityC 1 concurringD 2 dissenting
| Justice | Vote |
|---|---|
| Hugo Black | Majority |
| William O. Douglas | Majority |
| William J. Brennan | Majority |
| Earl Warren | Majority |
| Charles E. Whittaker | Majority |
| Harold Burton | Majority |
| Felix Frankfurter | Regular concurrence |
| John M. Harlan II | Dissent |
| Tom C. Clark | Dissent |
Same issue area
More on Civil Rights
Decisions the Court reached on the same question, nearest in time to this one. Civil Rights accounts for 1,508 of the 9,277 decisions in this dataset.
Nishikawa v. Dulles, Secretary of State
McKinney v. Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Co. et al.
Lehmann, Officer in Charge, Immigration and Naturalization Service, v. United States ex rel. Carson or Carasaniti
Mulcahey, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service, v. Catalanotte
Farley v. United States
Kinsella, Warden, v. United States ex rel. Singleton