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Supreme Court decision in Afroyim v. Rusk (1967)
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https://gptkb.org/entity/Supreme_Court_decision_in_Afroyim_v._Rusk_(1967)
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:citation
gptkb:387_U.S._253
gptkbp:date
1967
gptkbp:decision
landmark decision
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
gptkb:Byron_White
gptkb:Tom_C._Clark
gptkb:Potter_Stewart
gptkb:John_Marshall_Harlan_II
gptkbp:fullName
Beys Afroyim v. Dean Rusk, Secretary of State
gptkbp:heldBy
The U.S. government may not revoke the citizenship of a U.S. citizen without his or her consent.
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Supreme Court decision in Afroyim v. Rusk (1967)
gptkbp:judge
gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:legalBasis
gptkb:Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
gptkb:Hugo_Black
gptkb:William_J._Brennan_Jr.
gptkb:William_O._Douglas
gptkb:Abe_Fortas
gptkb:Earl_Warren
gptkbp:overruledBy
Section 401(e) of the Nationality Act of 1940
gptkbp:petitioner
gptkb:Beys_Afroyim
gptkbp:principle
Citizenship cannot be involuntarily revoked by the government.
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gptkb:Perez_v._Brownell
gptkbp:response
gptkb:Dean_Rusk
gptkbp:votingSystem
5-4
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gptkb:History_of_United_States_nationality_law
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7