BOUTILIER v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE (1967) - Ballotpedia

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BOUTILIER v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE

Term: 1966
Important Dates
Argued: March 14, 1967
Decided: May 22, 1967
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
6-3
Majority
Hugo Black • Tom Clark • John Harlan II • Potter Stewart • Earl Warren • Byron White
Dissenting
William Brennan • William Douglas • Abe Fortas

BOUTILIER v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 22, 1967. The case was argued before the court on March 14, 1967.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the ruling of the lower court. The case originated from the U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

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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: Immigration and Naturalization Service, or Director of, or District Director of, or Immigration and Naturalization Enforcement
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 387 U.S. 118
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: Tom Clark

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 conservative.

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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