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Abstract

Argument: Tuesday, March 4, 1969
Reargument: Monday, May 4, 1970
Decision: Monday, June 1, 1970
Issues: Criminal Procedure, Extra-Legal Jury Influences, Jurors and Death Penalty

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Facts of the Case

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Seniority)

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Decision: 6 votes for Maxwell, 1 vote(s) against
Did not participate
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Burger
Wrote a dissent
Black
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Harlan
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Stewart
Voted with the majority
White
Per Curiam with Argument

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Maxwell v. Bishop, 398 U.S. 262 (1970),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1960-1969/1968/1968_13_2/>
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