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MAISENBERG v. UNITED STATES

Term: 1957
Important Dates
Argued: January 28, 1958
Decided: May 26, 1958
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
6-3
Majority
Hugo Black • William Brennan • William Douglas • Felix Frankfurter • John Harlan II • Earl Warren
Dissenting
Harold Burton • Tom Clark • Charles Whittaker

MAISENBERG v. UNITED STATES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 26, 1958. The case was argued before the court on January 28, 1958.

In a 6-3 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling of the lower court and remanded the case for further proceedings consistent with the Court's opinion. The case originated from the Michigan Eastern U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Civil Rights - immigration and naturalization: loss of citizenship, denaturalization
Petitioner: Alien, person subject to a denaturalization proceeding, or one whose citizenship is revoked
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: United States
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 356 U.S. 670
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: John Harlan II

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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