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Modern Data (1946 - 2017) Legacy Data (1791 - 1945) Analysis Results
Analysis Case Detail
Supreme Court Detail
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

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