Korematsu v. United States

Decided April 19, 1984. Marilyn Hall Patel wrote the opinion for the court.

584 F. Supp. 1406 · Cited 51 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Nebbia v. New York · 291 U.S. 502
• Jones v. Cunningham · 371 U.S. 236
• Walker v. Johnston · 312 U.S. 275
• Leo Sheep Co. v. United States · 440 U.S. 668
• Territory of Alaska v. American Can Co. · 358 U.S. 224
• United States v. Greater Blouse, Skirt & Neckwear Con. Ass'n · 228 F. Supp. 483
• United States v. Brokaw · 60 F. Supp. 100
• Mainline Investment Corp. v. Gaines · 407 F. Supp. 423
• Honneus v. United States · 509 F. Supp. 1135
• De Letelier v. Republic of Chile · 567 F. Supp. 1490
• Chresfield v. United States · 381 F. Supp. 301

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