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Supreme Court decision in Trop v. Dulles (1958)
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https://gptkb.org/entity/Supreme_Court_decision_in_Trop_v._Dulles_(1958)
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gptkb:United_States_Supreme_Court_case
gptkbp:citation
gptkb:356_U.S._86
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date
1958
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy
gptkb:Felix_Frankfurter
gptkb:Tom_C._Clark
gptkb:Harold_Hitz_Burton
gptkb:Charles_Evans_Whittaker
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Trop_v._Dulles
gptkbp:heldBy
Denationalization as a punishment for a crime is unconstitutional
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Supreme Court decision in Trop v. Dulles (1958)
gptkbp:legalIssue
Eighth Amendment prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy
gptkb:Hugo_Black
gptkb:William_J._Brennan_Jr.
gptkb:William_O._Douglas
gptkb:Earl_Warren
gptkb:Potter_Stewart
gptkbp:petitioner
gptkb:Albert_Trop
gptkbp:plotSummary
The Supreme Court held that it is unconstitutional to revoke the citizenship of a natural-born citizen as punishment for a crime.
gptkbp:predecessor
Eighth Amendment jurisprudence
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gptkb:citizenship
gptkb:Eighth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
military desertion
gptkbp:response
John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State
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gptkb:History_of_United_States_nationality_law
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