Deboris Calcano-Martinez v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
533 U.S. 348 · Decided June 25, 2001 · Supreme Court of the United States
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At a glance
Deboris Calcano-Martinez v. Immigration and Naturalization Service was decided on June 25, 2001 by a vote of 5–4. The Court affirmed the lower court's decision. Justice John Paul Stevens wrote the opinion of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Deportation” in the Civil Rights area.
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Case details
- Citations
- 533 U.S. 348 · 121 S. Ct. 2268 · 150 L. Ed. 2d 392 · 2001 U.S. LEXIS 4671
- Docket number
- 00-1011
- Decided
- June 25, 2001
- Argued
- April 24, 2001
- Court era
- Rehnquist Court
- Decision type
- Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
- Disposition
- Affirmed
- Outcome for petitioner
- The petitioning party received a favorable disposition
- Vote
- 5–4
- Majority opinion
- John Paul Stevens
- Opinion assigned by
- John Paul Stevens
- How the case arrived
- Certiorari
- Issue (SCDB)
- Deportation
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Legal provision
- 28 U.S.C. §§ 2241–2255 (habeas corpus)
- Type of law
- Federal statute
- Decision direction (SCDB)
- Liberal what this means
How the Justices voted
| Justice | Vote | Separate writing |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist | Dissent | |
| Justice John Paul Stevens | Majority | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Sandra Day O'Connor | Dissent | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Antonin Scalia | Dissent | Wrote an opinion |
| Justice Anthony M. Kennedy | Majority | |
| Justice David H. Souter | Majority | |
| Justice Clarence Thomas | Dissent | |
| Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg | Majority | |
| Justice Stephen G. Breyer | Majority |
Full case caption
Deboris Calcano-Martinez, et al. v. Immigration and Naturalization Service
SCDB identifiers: case 2000-079, docket 2000-079-01.
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