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BONETTI v. ROGERS, ATTORNEY GENERAL, et al.

Term: 1957
Important Dates
Argued: April 7, 1958
Decided: June 2, 1958
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
6-3
Majority
Hugo Black • William Brennan • Harold Burton • William Douglas • Earl Warren • Charles Whittaker
Dissenting
Tom Clark • Felix Frankfurter • John Harlan II

BONETTI v. ROGERS, ATTORNEY GENERAL, et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 2, 1958. The case was argued before the court on April 7, 1958.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the District Of Columbia U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Civil Rights - Deportation (cf. immigration and naturalization)
Petitioner: Alien, person subject to a denaturalization proceeding, or one whose citizenship is revoked
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: attorney general of the United States, or his office
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 356 U.S. 691
How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
Who was the chief justice: Earl Warren
Who wrote the majority opinion: Charles Whittaker

These data points were accessed from The Supreme Court Database, which also attempts to categorize the ideological direction of the court's ruling in each case. This case's ruling was categorized as liberal.

See also

External links

The Supreme Court Database

Footnotes

↑ Harold J. Spaeth, Lee Epstein, et al., "2023 Supreme Court Database, Version 2023 Release 1 and SCDB Legacy 07," accessed March 21, 2024

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