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Which US Supreme Court justice dissented from the Court's rollback African-Americans' civil rights in the 1880s and 1890s?
Justice John Marshall Harlan I
What us supreme court decision upholding the jim crow laws was dissented by justice john marshall harlan in 1896?
plessy vs. ferguson
How do you find out if a single judge on the panel that has heard appeal dissented?
The judgment of the court will include the opinions of the judges, who supported it and who dissented.
Who was the Supreme Court justice who dissented from the courts majority ruling in university of California v. Bakke?
Justice Thurgood Marshall, who argued for the end of segregation in education in Brown v. Board of Education, (1954). Justice Marshall believed affirmative action for African-Americans was an important remedy to the disadvantages and oppression they'd experienced under the law for hundreds of years.
How did the Nazis deal with dissent?
Death to those that dissented.
Who wrote the opinion of the Court for Lawrence v. Texas?
Lawrence v. Texas, 539 US 558 (2003)Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote the opinion of the Court, and was joined by Justices Stevens, Souter, Ginsberg, and Breyer. Justice O'Connor voted with the majority, but wrote a separate concurring opinion rather than signing Kennedy's.Chief Justice Rehnquist, and Justices Scalia and Thomas dissented.
Use the word dissented in a sentence?
The headmistress happily announced the planned introduction of uniforms and a school dress code, several pupils loudely dissented right there and then shouting their disapproval until they were silenced by the deputy head.
What was first applied in the 1600s to English protestants who dissented from the Church of England?
posterity
Who dissented from the Puritans and followed Roger Williams to Rhode Island?
Anne Hutchinson
Dissent in a sentence?
I dissented with the religious statement he just said because I didn't believe in it.
What was the concurring opinion on Sheppard v Maxwell?
maxwell got ten years in prison for not giving sheppard a fair trial
Was the Supreme Court decision in Engel v Vitale unanimous or split?
The US Supreme Court vote was split 6-1; Justice Potter Stewart dissented from the majority. Justices Byron White and Felix Frankfurter took no part in the case.Case Citation:Engel v. Vitale, 370 US 421 (1962)
