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UNITED STATES v. CORES

Term: 1957
Important Dates
Argued: March 13, 1958
Decided: May 19, 1958
Outcome
Reversed and remanded
Vote
6-3
Majority
William Brennan • Harold Burton • Tom Clark • Felix Frankfurter • John Harlan II • Charles Whittaker
Dissenting
Hugo Black • William Douglas • Earl Warren

UNITED STATES v. CORES is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 19, 1958. The case was argued before the court on March 13, 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 Connecticut U.S. District Court.

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About the case

Subject matter: Criminal Procedure - statutory construction of criminal laws: immigration (cf. immigration and naturalization)
Petitioner: United States
Petitioner state: Unknown
Respondent type: Alien, person subject to a denaturalization proceeding, or one whose citizenship is revoked
Respondent state: Unknown
Citation: 356 U.S. 405
How the court took jurisdiction: Appeal
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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