ROGERS, ATTORNEY GENERAL, v. QUAN et al. (1958) - Ballotpedia

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ROGERS, ATTORNEY GENERAL, v. QUAN et al.

Term: 1957
Important Dates
Argued: May 20, 1958
Decided: June 16, 1958
Outcome
Reversed
Vote
5-4
Majority
Harold Burton • Tom Clark • Felix Frankfurter • John Harlan II • Charles Whittaker
Dissenting
Hugo Black • William Brennan • William Douglas • Earl Warren

ROGERS, ATTORNEY GENERAL, v. QUAN et al. is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 16, 1958. The case was argued before the court on May 20, 1958.

In a 5-4 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: attorney general of the United States, or his office
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Alien, person subject to a denaturalization proceeding, or one whose citizenship is revoked
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 357 U.S. 193
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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