Gomillion et al. v. Lightfoot, Mayor of Tuskegee, et al. (364 U.S. 339)
U.S. Supreme Court · decided November 14, 1960 · Supreme Court Database (Spaeth)
- Citation
- 364 U.S. 339 · 81 S. Ct. 125
- Decided
- November 14, 1960
- Term
- October Term 1960
- Vote
- 9–0
- Majority author
- Justice Frankfurter
- Issue area
- Civil Rights
- Disposition
- Reversed
- Outcome
- Petitioning party won
- Ideological direction
- Liberal
- Constitutional ruling
- State/territorial law held unconstitutional
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