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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, November 14, 1967
Decision: Monday, April 1, 1968
Issues: Civil Rights, Reapportionment

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Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 5 votes for Avery, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Equal Protection
Did not participate
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote a dissent
Fortas
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Black
Wrote the majority opinion
White
Wrote a dissent
Stewart
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Full Opinion by Justice Byron R. White

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The Oyez Project, Avery v. Midland County, 390 U.S. 474 (1968),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1967/1967_39/>
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