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MARVIN STONE v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE (1995)

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MARVIN STONE v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE
Term: 1994
Important Dates
Argued: November 28, 1994
Decided: April 19, 1995
Outcome
Affirmed (includes modified)
Vote
6-3
Majority
Ruth Bader GinsburgAnthony KennedyWilliam RehnquistAntonin ScaliaJohn Paul StevensClarence Thomas
Dissenting
Stephen BreyerSandra Day O'ConnorDavid Souter

MARVIN STONE v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on April 19, 1995. The case was argued before the court on November 28, 1994.

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, Sixth 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: 514 U.S. 386
  • How the court took jurisdiction: Cert
  • What type of decision was made: Opinion of the court (orally argued)
  • Who was the chief justice: William Rehnquist
  • Who wrote the majority opinion: Anthony Kennedy

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.

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