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October Term 1956 · decided Mar 25, 1957

United States Ex Rel. Hintopoulos et Ux. v. Shaughnessy, District Director, Immigration and Naturalization Service

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  • United States Ex Rel. Hintopoulos et Ux. v. Shaughnessy, OT 1956.
  • Citation: 353 U.S. 72.
  • Vote: 6 to 2.
  • Issue area: Civil Rights.

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Decided 1957-03-25 (October Term 1956). Citation: 353 U.S. 72. Vote: 6–2. Issue area: Civil Rights. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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