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U. S. v. Sisson

Docket: 305
Citation: 399 U.S. 267 (1970)
Appellant: U. S.
Appellee: Sisson

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Abstract

Oral Argument: Tuesday, January 20, 1970
Decision: Monday, June 29, 1970
Issues: First Amendment, Conscientious Objectors; Judicial Power, Supreme Court Jurisdiction from Federal Courts

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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 Seniority)

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Full Opinion: First Amendment, Conscientious Objectors: 5 - 3
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent, authored a dissent
Burger
Voted with the majority, concurred with Harlan's opinion
Black
Voted with the minority, joined White's dissent, joined Burger's dissent
Douglas
Voted with the majority, authored an opinion
Harlan
Voted with the majority, joined Harlan's opinion
Brennan
Voted with the majority, joined Harlan's opinion
Stewart
Voted with the minority, authored a dissent, joined Burger's dissent
White
Voted with the majority, joined Harlan's opinion
Marshall
Did not participate
Blackmun

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