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Case Name
PATTON v. MISSISSIPPI
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Date Decision
December 08, 1947
Date Argument
November 21, 1947
Decision Type
opinion of the court (orally argued)
Citations
332 U.S. 463
68 S. Ct. 184
1947 U.S. LEXIS 1545
92 L. Ed. 2d 76
Docket
122
Lower Court Detail
Court in which Case Originated
State Trial Court
Mississippi
Court whose Decision was Reviewed
State Supreme Court
Mississippi
Petitioner
person accused, indicted, or suspected of crime
Respondent
State
Mississippi
Vote Detail
Issue/Legal Provision
(1 of 1)
CIVIL RIGHTS
Desegregation (other Than As Pertains To School Desegregation, Employment Discrimination, And Affirmative Action)
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
Fourteenth Amendment (equal protection)
Vote Coalition
9 - 0
Decision Direction
Liberal
Justice Votes
voted with majority or plurality
Black
Reed
Frankfurter
Douglas
Murphy
Jackson
Rutledge
Burton
Vinson
Supreme Court Database Detail
SCDB ID
1947-009-01
CONTACT
TOP
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