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Kirkpatrick v. Preisler

Docket: 30
Citation: 394 U.S. 526 (1969)
Appellant: Kirkpatrick
Appellee: Preisler
Consolidated: No. 31

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Abstract

Argument: Monday, January 13, 1969
Decision: Monday, April 7, 1969
Issues: Civil Rights, Reapportionment
Categories: reapportionment, voting

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 6 votes for Preisler, 3 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Article 1, Section 2, Paragraph 1: Composition of the House of Representatives
Voted with the majority
Douglas
Voted with the majority
Warren
Wrote a special concurrence
Fortas
Wrote the majority opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Black
Wrote a dissent
White
Voted with the minority, joined Harlan's dissent
Stewart
Wrote a dissent
Harlan
Full Opinion by Justice William J. Brennan, Jr.

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