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Nasrallah v. Barr

140 S. Ct. 1683 · Decided June 1, 2020 · Supreme Court of the United States

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Nasrallah v. Barr was decided on June 1, 2020 by a vote of 7–2. The Court reversed the lower court's decision. Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh 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
140 S. Ct. 1683 · 207 L. Ed. 2d 111 · 2020 U.S. LEXIS 3040
Docket number
18-1432
Decided
June 1, 2020
Argued
March 2, 2020
Court era
Roberts Court
Decision type
Opinion of the Court (orally argued)
Disposition
Reversed
Outcome for petitioner
The petitioning party received a favorable disposition
Vote
7–2
Majority opinion
Brett M. Kavanaugh
Opinion assigned by
John G. Roberts Jr.
How the case arrived
Certiorari
Issue (SCDB)
Deportation
Issue area
Civil Rights
Legal provision
Immigration and Nationality statutes
Type of law
Federal statute
Decision direction (SCDB)
Liberal what this means

How the Justices voted

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Nasrallah v. Barr

SCDB identifiers: case 2019-067, docket 2019-067-01.

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