Kerry v. Din

576 U.S. 86 · Decided June 15, 2015 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Kerry v. Din was decided on June 15, 2015 by a vote of 5–4. The Court vacated the lower court's decision and remanded the case. Justice Antonin Scalia wrote the opinion announcing the judgment of the Court. SCDB classifies its main issue as “Immigration, miscellaneous” in the Civil Rights area.

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Kerry v. Din

SCDB identifiers: case 2014-042, docket 2014-042-01.

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