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October Term 1953 · decided Dec 7, 1953

Tom We Shung v. Brownell, Attorney General, et al.

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  • Tom We Shung v. Brownell, OT 1953, December 7, 1953.
  • Citation: 346 U.S. 906.
  • Vote: 6 to 3.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1953-12-07 (October Term 1953). Citation: 346 U.S. 906. Vote: 6–3. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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