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1963 term · Warren Court · 6-3

Mrvica v. Esperdy, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service

376 U.S. 560 · 84 S. Ct. 833 · 1964 U.S. LEXIS 1534

The record

Term
1963
Decided
Issue area
Civil Rights
Vote split
6-3
Winning party
Respondent
Decision direction
Conservative
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Affirmed
Docket
353
U.S. Reports
376 U.S. 560
S. Ct. citation
84 S. Ct. 833
LEXIS citation
1964 U.S. LEXIS 1534

How the bench divided

M 6 majorityD 3 dissenting

How each justice voted in Mrvica v. Esperdy, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service.
JusticeVote
John M. Harlan IIMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Tom C. ClarkMajority
Hugo BlackDissent
William O. DouglasDissent
Arthur GoldbergDissent

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